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After Nevada’s first human case of bird flu, experts discuss the state’s capacity to handle outbreaks
While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...
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One year after hitting dairy herds, bird flu continues to devastate poultry flocks
A year into the outbreak of avian flu, there is a continuing threat from the virus to poultry flocks and dairy herds, and to a lesser degree humans. Since ...
USDA funding cuts slash food supply for Food Bank of Northern Nevada
The recent USDA funding cuts have impacted the Food Bank of Northern Nevada — and its ability to source protein, eggs, and ...
Bird flu mutation associated with increased disease severity found in two cats
Scientists say a concerning genetic mutation has appeared in H5N1 bird flu infected cats living in a New Jersey suburb of New ...