Simple steps can help prevent spread of bird flu
There have been no confirmed cases of transmission of bird flu from human to human. Public health agencies want to keep it that way and have issued some common-sense guidelines.
2nd bird flu virus detected in western US. What does this mean for prevention?
After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our fight against the virus.
Bird Flu Detected Among US Veterinarians Tested Last Year, CDC Says
Bird flu has infected nearly 70 people in the U.S., with one death, since last April. Most of those infections have been among farmworkers exposed to infected poultry or cows. The CDC report said the virus was found in three out of 150 veterinarians who were tested in September 2024.
Bird flu detected in Monroe County, officials say
State officials said the virus was found in a backyard flock, Monroe County's first case since flu was first detected in Michigan.
Bird flu is spreading faster. Should we worry?
Avian influenza has caused outbreaks on farms across Canada. But as it wreaks havoc in U.S. food systems, and infects dozens of people, how worried should you be?
Bird flu detected in a small backyard flock of birds in Monroe County
Avian influenza (bird flu) was found in a Monroe County flock. Here's what residents and bird owners need to know.
Bird flu virus detected in Arizona milk
Agricultural officials in Arizona confirm that a genotype of the H5N1 avian influenza virus was found in milk produced by a dairy herd within the state.
Bird flu confirmed in older Wyoming woman who likely had contact with infected flock at her home
An older woman in southeast Wyoming is hospitalized with bird flu, state health department officials said Friday.
New CDC survey found undetected cases of bird flu in three veterinarians
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In ...
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First human bird flu case confirmed in Ohio
(WKBN) — The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first human case of bird flu on Thursday. An adult male ...
On the front lines against bird flu, egg farmers say they're losing the battle
Greg Herbruck knew 6.5 million of his birds needed to die, and fast. But the CEO of Herbruck's Poultry Ranch wasn't sure how ...
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Understanding avian flu: symptoms, risks and prevention tips from local expert
If you suspect you have been exposed to avian influenza, seeking medical attention is crucial for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Prevention of avian influenza largely ...
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What to know about bird flu risk: Are my chicken wings safe?
U.S. food supplies are considered safe from bird flu, but there are steps people can take at home to prevent risks, especially heading into Super Bowl weekend. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...