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Wayne County, avian influenza

StamfordAdvocate · 1h

'Highly pathogenic' avian influenza found in CT backyard flock, officials say

State officials said H5N1, or bird flu, was detected in a backyard flock Wednesday in New London County. The flock was "depopulated," officials said.

Hosted on MSN · 4h

Avian influenza confirmed in Wayne County backyard flock

Wayne County has its first confirmed case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, state officials reported Friday. The "bird flu" virus was first detected in Michigan in 2022; and has been the focus of attention in recent weeks both in the state and across the country.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 5h

First outbreak of H5N1 bird flu identified in Wayne County backyard flock

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, MDARD reported.

CDC, bird flu

SFGATE on MSN · 16h

CDC confirms bird flu case in San Francisco child. What is bird flu?

Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses, according to the CDC. The virus mostly spreads between birds and dairy cows, but there have been 67 human cases of bird flu nationwide and one death tied to the infection since 2024, CDC records show.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues to grow in the United States and Canada.

Becker's Hospital Review · 3h

CDC urges more bird flu testing in hospitals

Learn about the CDC's new measures for clinicians, including prompt testing for bird flu and antiviral treatment, to respond to the outbreak.

Early 2025 spike in avian flu in Italian poultry flocks

Further cases in poultry — both commercial and backyard flocks — have been recorded in nine more European states.

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Sudbury health unit on the lookout for avian flu cases in local birds

Public Health Sudbury and Districts says it's preparing for the prospect of outbreaks of avian flu in birds in the region.

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How deadly is bird flu in humans? What we know as US confirms first death

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals

After a relatively quiet fall, theres been another spike in cases of bird flu in Michigan. When state officials announced on ...

Role reversal: Avian flu makes birds a menace to cats

Scientists and volunteers with the Olympic Cougar Project said they have the opportunity now to study bird flu in wild ...

The Canadian Press on MSN1d

Backyard chickens in Vancouver being isolated from wild birds amid H5N1 avian influenza risk

A City of Vancouver spokeswoman said bird flu represents a ‘real and present risk’ to backyard chickens, although no ...

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This ostrich farm survived wildfires. Now, avian flu means 400 birds need to be culled

An ostrich farm in B.C.'s West Kootenay has been ordered to cull its entire herd of 400 birds after the Canadian Food ...

How Close Are We To The Avian Flu Outbreak Escalating Into a pandemic?

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

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