H5 Bird Flu: Current Situation | Bird Flu | CDC - Centers for Disease ...
1 day ago · CDC influenza (flu) surveillance systems show no indicators of unusual influenza activity in people, including avian influenza A (H5). Total people monitored and total people …
The Latest on Bird Flu in Humans, Cats and Chickens
4 days ago · H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard poultry, and additional cases have been reported in domestic cats
Bird Flu Enters a New Phase, Scientists Say - The New York Times
1 day ago · A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected.
Bird flu hits a poultry producer in Georgia ... - Associated Press News
Jan 19, 2025 · 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 …
First H5 Bird Flu Death Reported in United States - Centers for …
January 6, 2025 -- CDC is saddened by Louisiana's report that a person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza A (H5N1) illness ("H5N1 bird flu") has passed away. While tragic, …
Will Bird Flu Lead To A Pandemic? First U.S. Patient Dies From …
Jan 7, 2025 · A patient who'd been hospitalized in Louisiana with severe illness from H5N1 bird flu has died — the first human death from this type of avian influenza in the U.S., the Louisiana …
Avian flu reported in 108 countries across five continents ... - UN News
Dec 17, 2024 · Avian influenza has caused the deaths of more than 300 million birds worldwide and the virus “is increasingly crossing species barriers”, according to UN health officers.
Here's why bird flu fears are intensifying - NPR
Nov 27, 2024 · Dozens of people have been infected from contact with infected cattle and poultry. Scientists believe it was roughly a year ago that an influenza virus sickening and killing birds …
Bird Flu Detected in Humans in the U.S.: What We Know So Far
Apr 2, 2024 · A person in Texas has tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (H5N1), also known as bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has …
CDC A (H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update, July 5, 2024
Jul 3, 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 …