USDA milk testing shows different strain of H5N1 bird flu

Deadly version of H5N1 bird flu spills over into Nevada dairy cattle
A version of the H5N1 virus that has killed one person and severely sickened another has been detected in milk samples collected from Nevada dairy herds.
USDA milk testing shows different strain of H5N1 bird flu in Nevada dairy herds
The USDA said four Nevada dairy herds were infected with an H5N1 bird flu strain that has circulated in wild birds, making prospects for containment in cows appear dim.
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USDA Detects Bird Flu Strain in Dairy Cattle Not Previously Seen in Cows, According to Email Seen by Reuters
USDA Detects Bird Flu Strain in Dairy Cattle Not Previously Seen in Cows, According to Email Seen b By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in cows,
US Department of Agriculture detects second bird flu strain in dairy cattle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in cows, the agency's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service said on Wednesday.
Second form of bird flu found in Nevada cows
A second form of bird flu has been found in Nevada dairy cows, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday.
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