The bird flu outbreak has taken an ominous turn It's moved to mammals; now the poultry industry needs new measures to stop its spread. Maryn McKenna, wired.com – Feb 17, 2023 1:22 pm | 148 ...

February 7, 2023. 10 min. ... Although the risk to humans remains low, speculation about the virus has caused worry that the bird flu outbreak could develop into a larger threat.

The last notable bird flu outbreak occurred during the winter of 2014. Multiple strains—including H5N1, H5N2, and H5N8—circulated in the US during this time, according to the CDC .

The worst bird-flu outbreak in US history is 'wiping out everything in numbers we've never seen before.' ... There were only three cases of human infection in 2023, two in Cambodia, and one in China.

The price of a dozen eggs is seen at a grocery store in Glenview, Ill., Jan. 10, 2023. The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the U.S. government roughly $661 million and added to consumers' pain ...

Nov. 3, 2023 - Arkansas reports first bird flu outbreak in a year Arkansas, a major U.S. chicken producer, reported its first outbreak of lethal avian flu in a commercial poultry flock in a year.

The first case of bird flu in a person was confirmed in April by the CDC. Public health officials are continuing to monitor an outbreak of avian influenza, also known as bird flu, as it spreads ...

June 5 A new study examining the 2023 bird flu outbreak in South America that killed around 17,400 elephant seal pups and 24,000 sea lions found the disease spread between the animals in several ...

In 2023, more than 9.4 ... In January, a Sonoma County poultry farm avian flu outbreak that led to the slaughter of 550,000 birds led to a brief spike in egg prices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Moderna is set to receive $176 million in federal funding to develop a human vaccine against bird flu following outbreaks of the virus ... HHS pointed to the swine flu pandemic in 2009. In 2023, ...

While the current U.S. outbreak of H5N1 bird flu has produced a significant number of human ... At least 882 human cases of bird flu were reported around the world from 2003 to 2023, ...