President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Thursday, 6 February 2025 at 7pm. The address took place before a joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament. The theme ...

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The same strain is linked to the bird flu patient who died in Louisiana. A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...

a flock of pheasants in Erath County became the first case of the bird flu in Texas. Since then, the bird flu has mutated across species — including humans — and plagued chickens and dairy ...

24. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, avian flu has been detected in 369 birds in Texas. The number represents all positive wild bird samples since January 1 ...

A large ranch outside of Houston challenged a federally funded wind turbine project alleging endangered birds could be hurt while migrating. Blue Creek Real Properties sued the Department of Treasury ...

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A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year. Officials say ...

"Due to their large numbers, the birds are a nuisance population and spread disease and contaminate food and water ... USDA officials believe the virus was spread among dairy cows last year when ...

6, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall,File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different ...

Most researchers believed there was a singular contact event between a bird infected with H5N1 B3.13 and a dairy cow in the Texas Panhandle ... infected cattle as “a nuisance population ...