{"id":2289,"date":"2024-11-06T13:08:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T18:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/?p=2289"},"modified":"2024-11-06T13:08:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T18:08:46","slug":"h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals<\/h4>\n<p><em>By Lisa Schnirring, October 28, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In experiments designed to learn more about the threat from the H5N1 avian flu virus spreading from cows to people, researchers found that an isolate from a sick dairy worker may be capable of replicating in human airway cells, is pathogenic in mice and ferrets, and can transmit among ferrets by respiratory droplets.<\/p>\n<p>The team, based at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and Japan, reported its findings today in\u00a0<em>Nature<\/em>. Working in a high-containment lab, the researchers used an H5N1 isolate grown from the eye of a dairy worker who had experienced conjunctivitis after exposure to infected cows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cidrap.umn.edu\/avian-influenza-bird-flu\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-transmissible-lethal-animals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>To learn more, visit the University of Minnesota &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals By Lisa Schnirring, October 28, 2024 In experiments designed to learn more about the threat from the H5N1 avian flu virus spreading from cows to people, researchers found that an isolate from a sick dairy worker may be capable of replicating in human [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,67,66,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-cattle-management","category-dairy","category-public-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals By Lisa Schnirring, October 28, 2024 In experiments designed to learn more about the threat from the H5N1 avian flu virus spreading from cows to people, researchers found that an isolate from a sick dairy worker may be capable of replicating in human [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cdesjardins\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cdesjardins\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cdesjardins\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3\"},\"headline\":\"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\"},\"wordCount\":147,\"articleSection\":[\"AI\",\"Cattle management\",\"Dairy\",\"Public Health\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\",\"name\":\"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/\",\"name\":\"Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory\",\"description\":\"Information you can use. Research you can trust.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3\",\"name\":\"cdesjardins\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cdesjardins\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/author\/cdesjardins\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","og_description":"H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals By Lisa Schnirring, October 28, 2024 In experiments designed to learn more about the threat from the H5N1 avian flu virus spreading from cows to people, researchers found that an isolate from a sick dairy worker may be capable of replicating in human [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/","og_site_name":"Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory","article_published_time":"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00","author":"cdesjardins","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cdesjardins","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/"},"author":{"name":"cdesjardins","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3"},"headline":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals","datePublished":"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/"},"wordCount":147,"articleSection":["AI","Cattle management","Dairy","Public Health"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/","url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/","name":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals - Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - University of Maine Cooperative Extension","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-11-06T18:08:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2024\/11\/06\/h5n1-avian-flu-isolate-dairy-worker-lethal-in-animals\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"From the University of Minnesota: H5N1 avian flu isolate from dairy worker is transmissible, lethal in animals"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#website","url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/","name":"Cooperative Extension Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory","description":"Information you can use. Research you can trust.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/#\/schema\/person\/832babcc6f1550c0f69a0ed5d9eb2fd3","name":"cdesjardins","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c5f6fb6d2b55d07d8737eb95a982db81c435ed479470c0aa1d46f1ec4034d2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cdesjardins"},"url":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/author\/cdesjardins\/"}]}},"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":41,"label":"AI"},{"value":67,"label":"Cattle management"},{"value":66,"label":"Dairy"},{"value":60,"label":"Public Health"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"cdesjardins","author_link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/author\/cdesjardins\/"},"comment_info":"","category_info":[{"term_id":41,"name":"AI","slug":"ai","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":41,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":84,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":41,"category_count":84,"category_description":"","cat_name":"AI","category_nicename":"ai","category_parent":0},{"term_id":67,"name":"Cattle management","slug":"cattle-management","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":67,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":12,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":67,"category_count":12,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Cattle management","category_nicename":"cattle-management","category_parent":0},{"term_id":66,"name":"Dairy","slug":"dairy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":66,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":29,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":66,"category_count":29,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Dairy","category_nicename":"dairy","category_parent":0},{"term_id":60,"name":"Public Health","slug":"public-health","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":60,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":73,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":60,"category_count":73,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Public Health","category_nicename":"public-health","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2290,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions\/2290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}