Avian Influenza Disease

1st Reported H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak In US

Can you get bird flu from eating chicken or eggs? What to know about how avian flu spreads

The risk of bird flu to humans is low, but eating undercooked eggs or chicken could increase your chances of exposure to infection and germs.

Forbes · 1h

First Reported H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak In US As H5N1 Keeps Spreading

While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, there has been for the first time ever a reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States. This occurred on a duck farm in California

WBUR · 18h

With up to 1,000 birds killed, Mass. officials seek reports of suspected avian flu cases

Officials said risk to humans remains low, but the state's public health veterinarian said pet cats are "very susceptible" to the bird flu and can become "seriously ill."

New Bird Flu Strain Detected in U.S.

USA Today · 1d

New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health. The Paris-based organization that studies animal diseases said it's the first verified U.S. case of H5N9 in poultry. The organization said the more common strain H5N1 was also found.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

New Bird Flu Strain Detected in the U.S.

By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been detected for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about how it continues to spread.

Gizmodo · 1d

New Strain of Bird Flu Found on California Duck Farm

Worryingly, both H5N9 and H5N1 were found on the farm, located in Merced County. These are the first reported cases of H5N9 ever found in U.S. poultry. H5N1 bird flu has become a serious public health concern in the past few years,

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Persistent Threat To US Poultry

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

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What to know about avian flu in wild birds, poultry, and pets in Illinois

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenetic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu has many in Illinois concerned about livestock, ...

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Minnesota to begin statewide testing of milk in February for avian flu virus

Minnesota and Iowa were added to the National Milk Testing Strategy on Jan. 8. There are now 36 states involved in the testing for the avian influenza virus.

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Q&A: Wildlife disease expert discusses avian flu, risks and prevention

With the advent of cases of avian flu in southern New England, and the rise in egg prices due to limited supply as a result, ...

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EU agencies track bird flu virus variants on increasing threat to humans

Two European regulators said on Wednesday they were tracking variants of the bird flu virus due to the threat of the pathogen ...

Avian flu case reported at Pa. farm, ag department says

Officials said the positive samples were found in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh ...

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NY AG warns businesses against egg price gouging as bird flu outbreak intensifies

New York Attorney General Letitia James warned businesses Wednesday against price gouging on eggs and poultry amid a national ...

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