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 CDC confirmed a case of a new strain of bird flu in a dairy worker who contracted the virus from infected cows on a ...

A new strain of bird flu, D1.1, has spread from dairy cows to a human in Nevada, marking a significant development in the ongoing outbreak, according to the CDC. The patient, a dairy worker, was ...

The D1.1 version of the virus had sickened a Canadian teenager and led to the death of a Louisiana man, The Washington Post reports. In other news, North Carolina lawmakers tackle preauthorization ...

Overall, 45.8% of COVID-19 hospital admissions and 51.2% of admissions for other respiratory viruses received at least one ...

The detection indicates that distinct forms of the virus known as Type A H5N1 have spilled over from wild birds into cattle ...

Meowtel analyzed data from Shelter Animals Count's intake database to see how the share of cat surrenders changed in each ...

The state has used just over half of its $2.7 billion of pandemic-era federal stimulus funds. Democratic lawmakers said the remaining money’s future is “clear as mud.” ...

The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) said the latest results from Nevada students in a nationwide assessment report card ...

The Nevada Men’s Basketball team will travel to Idaho to play Boise State following their loss to San Diego State.

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