7 hours ago · A dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu—genotype D1.1—that has newly spilled over to cows, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed.

1 day ago · The Nevada dairy worker was exposed at a farm in Churchill County, in the west central part of the state, state health officials said. READ MORE: Live poultry markets ordered shut for a week in ...

1 day ago · The Nevada dairy worker was exposed at a farm in Churchill County, in the west central part of the state, state health officials said. CDC officials said there is no evidence the virus has spread from this person to any other people. The agency continues to say the virus poses a low risk to the general public.

1 day ago · A dairy worker in Nevada is the state’s first human case of bird flu after the employee was exposed to infected dairy cattle, marking the 68th confirmed human case of bird flu in the U.S.

10 hours ago · The Nevada worker is recovering after suffering from conjunctivitis, or pink eye, the Central Nevada Health District said in a statement. ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported for the first time last week that a second strain of bird flu was found in dairy cattle in Nevada, a discovery that ramped up concerns about the U.S. outbreak ...

2 days ago · CNN reports a Nevada dairy worker may have been infected by deadly D1.1 version of H5N1 bird flu; Worker shows only mild symptoms; Genetic analyses of this version show changes that could make it ...

3 days ago · The USDA report comes as a dairy farm worker in Nevada has screened positive for H5N1, the first human infection identified in the state. The worker’s symptoms include red, inflamed eyes, or ...

11 hours ago · The Nevada dairy worker was exposed at a farm in Churchill County, in the west central part of the state, state health officials said. CDC officials said there is no evidence the virus has spread ...

The dairy worker in Nevada’s only symptom was pinkeye and the individual has recovered, the CDC said. None of the person’s close contacts have become ill, the Central Nevada Health District said.

23 hours ago · A Nevada dairy worker was infected with a version of bird flu that is known to have killed one person in the United States and severely sickened a teen in Canada, state and federal health ...