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 ...

The patient was experiencing "flu-like symptoms" and had "health conditions that can make people more vulnerable to illness," ...

The worker was exposed to the D1.1 strain after working with infected dairy cattle in Churchill County, the Central Nevada Health District confirmed Monday. The new genotype was first confirmed on ...

Scientists are closely watching the new infections in Nevada because gene sequences from affected cattle have shown that they are a subtype of the H5N1 virus, D1.1, which has been associated with ...

This 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 over into cows. The detection, found in dairy cattle ...

The strain, known as D1.1, was detected in Nevada dairy cattle after being the predominant variant in North American birds last fall and winter. The USDA did not clarify the exact number of cows ...

The worker was exposed while working with infected dairy cattle when he contracted the D1.1 genotype bird flu strain. What is the new bird flu strain? According to the U.S. Department of ...

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 ...