Second bird flu strain found in US dairy cattle, USDA says
- A strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus recently jumped from poultry and wild birds to dairy cattle in Nevada, marking the first time the D1.1 variant has infected cows.
- The USDA detected the bird flu strain in milk collected from a silo last year, but did not specify the number of cows infected.
- While the risk to public health remains low, officials warn against consuming raw milk due to lack of data on human transmission, though pasteurized milk is considered safe.
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The bird flu virus is rampant among cows in the USA; it has so far had little effect on humans. But now another type of pathogen has been discovered in cow's milk. How dangerous is D1.1?
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U.S. Dairy Cows Test Positive For A Second Type Of Bird Flu
by Mac Slavo, SHTF Plan: Until recently, all dairy herd bird flu detections in the United States had been bird flu or avian influenza, known as the B3.13 strain. This second version of bird flu, known as D1.1, has only ever previously been detected in wild birds and poultry, indicating that it has now spilled […]
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