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The best way to learn more about ongoing outbreak information and statistics is from government agencies such as theCDCandFDA. Local news outlets also cover bird flu news. Current avian flu map The CDC publishes a summary of the H5N1 bird flu situation, including amap that shows current infecti...
ATLANTA (AP) — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state Department of Agriculture announced Friday that the agency has detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza a...
The current outbreak, which began in January 2022, has expanded beyond poultry to include dairy cattle. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has documented 67 human bird flu cases in the United States since April 2024. While health officials maintain that the general public’s risk rema...
this culling has effectively limited the spread of bird flu in outbreak situations but naturally has negative effects on the poultry and egg industry. UnlikeEbola, which has a narrow geographic range (endemic in Africa), the bird flu continues to exist in significant areas of the world and can...
More than 100,000 ducks at Crescent Duck Farm are being humanely euthanized. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan has the story.
21, 2015. The bird flu outbreak that led to the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys in the U.S. in 2022 appears to finally be waning, but experts caution the virus hasn’t disappeared and another surge in cases is possible this fall. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) By ...
Cow udders have lots of bird-like flu virus receptors but no human-like ones, a study has found, meaning there’s no reason for the virus to evolve to become better at infecting people
An outbreak of avian influenza on a mink farm in Spain provides the strongest evidence so far that the H5N1 strain of flu can spread from one infected mammal to another.Access options Access through your institution Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, our best-...
Egg prices are jumping as an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza forces producers to slaughter millions of infected birds.