CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024 – CDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows, poultry and other animals in the United States. CDC is working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
Four test positive in WA’s first human bird flu infections
15 hours ago · Oct. 20, 2024 at 4:25 pm. By. Heidi Groover. Seattle Times business reporter. Washington state health officials are investigating after four agricultural workers tested presumptively positive for ...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 27, 2024
Sep 27, 2024 · CDC provides an update on its response activities related to the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows and other animals in the United States.
The US is entering a riskier season for spread of H5N1 bird flu
Sep 12, 2024 · CNN — With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the United States, officials say the risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu virus could rise — and they’re taking steps to prevent the...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update September 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 · CDC provides an update on its response activities related to the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows and other animals in the United States.
With bird flu spreading, here's what worries scientists : Shots ...
Jul 24, 2024 · For nearly four months, the spread of bird flu in the nation’s dairy cattle has stoked fears that, if left unchecked, the virus could eventually unleash a pandemic.
Bird Flu Is Still Causing Havoc. Here’s the Latest.
Dec. 15, 2023. Over the last three years, a highly contagious, often deadly form of bird flu has taken a staggering toll on animals around the globe. The virus, known as H5N1, has infected...
Bird flu hits Utah, requiring nearly 2 million chickens to be killed
3 days ago · Highly pathogenic avian influenza has taken over a commercial poultry flock in Cache County, according to the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. An estimated 1.6 to 1.8 million chickens have ...
The U.S. may be missing human cases of bird flu, scientists say - NPR
May 2, 2024 · The health care system would likely catch any alarming rise in human cases of bird flu, according to modeling done by the CDC. Federal health officials monitor influenza activity in emergency...
Bird flu outbreak in the US. What to know | AP News
Apr 24, 2024 · In the U.S., this version of the bird flu has been detected in wild birds in every state, as well as commercial poultry operations and backyard flocks. Nationwide, tens of millions of chickens have died from the virus or been killed to stop outbreaks from spreading.