New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?
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Recent H5N1 bird flu variants show increased ability to infect dairy cattle
The H5N1 avian influenza virus—commonly known as bird flu—has been causing outbreaks in dairy cows in the United States since March 2024. Now, scientists studying the adaptation of the avian ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Bird flu detected in dairy cattle for first time in Wisconsin
Bird flu was detected in a dairy herd in Dodge County, the first such case documented among dairy cattle in Wisconsin. The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ...
Des Moines Register
Can bird flu infect dairy animals beyond cows? ISU research seeks answer
When the current outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was detected in dairy cattle in March 2024, a group of researchers at Iowa State University started to ask questions. “If ...
Yahoo
USDA confirms bird flu case in Wisconsin dairy herd as new wildlife spillover
The genetic sequencing of the bird flu virus (highly pathogenic avian influenza) detected in a Dodge County dairy herd earlier this month indicates it was likely a new spillover event from ...
Fox 11 News
Bird flu confirmed in Marquette County; flock owners urged to tighten biosecurity measures
(WLUK) -- A case of bird flu has been confirmed in Marquette County, prompting all livestock owners to implement strong biosecurity measures to protect their flocks and herds from the disease. The ...