In the US cows infected with a new strain of bird flu D1.1

In the US, livestock is ill with two versions of bird flu. The second of them D1.1 infected cows in Nevada. Doctors fear that there may be an outbreak of infection among humans.

In Nevada cows got sick with a bird flu, the correspondent reports that UNN With reference to “The New York Times”.

Moreover, livestock has become infected with a new form of illness. It differs from the version that spreads in the herds during the last year. This is stated in the Persrealization of the Inspectorate of Health of Animals and Plants, the US Department of Agriculture.

Experts say that the virus is known as H5N1 has been transmitted from birds to cows at least twice in recent times, which led to these two groups of infections. Yes, the first time the virus, the version of which B3.13, has infected 950 herds in 16 states. The first cases were recorded in Texas.

The second type of D1.1 infection was found in milk collected from silage as part of the National Strategy for Testing of Milk, announced by USDA at the end of last year.

He became infected with livestock in Nevada. It is known that the form D1.1 H5N1 has already taken away the life of one person. In January, an elderly man died.

It is a resident of Louisiana over 65. He took care of sick and dying birds and died in early January.

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In November 2024, the 13-year-old Canadian girl also became infected with the D1.1 virus, but it is unclear where she could take it. The only risk factor for her was obesity.

It was transferred to life support devices through the refusal of the organs. Subsequently, she recovered. It is also important that by 2024, scientists did not know that cows could be infected with bird flu.

Doctors fear that there is no outbreak of this infection among humans.

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