A new strain of bird flu, the D1.1 variant, has been detected in a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first human case of H5N1 avian influenza in the state. While the infection generally leads to ...

In other H5N1 developments, the USDA confirmed detections at live-bird markets in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

A new variant of the bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada marking the state's first human case of the H5N1 avian influenza.

D1.1 is widely circulating in wild migratory birds and has been linked to a few illnesses in humans, some of them severe. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added the Nevada case to ...

This case of avian influenza is consistent with the D1.1 genotype and is unrelated to the recent detection of this virus in Nevada.

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.

The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...

A new strain of bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first cow-spread case, the CDC has reported. Jacob Glanville of Centivax addressed the public risk.

The Central Nevada Health District confirmed the infection in a news release issued on Monday. The worker was exposed while working with infected dairy cattle when he contracted the D1.1 genotype ...