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New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from wild birds in late 2023 or early 2024. The USDA confirmed the virus's existence in the Nevada dairy cattle through milk sampling, the agency said.

East Bay Times · 9h

First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in San Mateo backyard flock

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity measures.

Yahoo · 19h

Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley

Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.

Hochul Shutters Live Bird Markets in NYC

The Associated Press on MSN · 3m

Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York City due to avian flu outbreak

NEW YORK (AP) — All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection of seven cases of avian flu, which has also hit farms nationwide, led to the slaughter of millions of birds and driven up egg prices.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Live Poultry Markets in New York City, Suburbs Shut After Bird Flu Detected

Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after bird flu was detected at seven markets within the past week, according to a notice on the state's website.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

Governor shuts down poultry markets after 7 cases of bird flu detected in NYC

The order also temporarily shuts down all bird markets in Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties after 7 cases were detected in NYC poultry.

23h

Expert concerned U.S. not prepared for bird flu spread in humans

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

CDC MMWR Back After 2 Week Halt But Without H5N1 Bird Flu Studies

For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's MMWR was halted for two week. On February 6, there were two new MMWR studies but nothing on the H5N1 bird flu.

Scientific American3h

The US Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a new pandemic begins Right after President ...

Science News22h

A second version of bird flu is infecting cows. What does that mean?

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.