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Avian Influenza in Birds: Causes and How It Spreads | Bird Flu - CDC

Avian influenza refers to disease in birds caused by infection with avian (bird) influenza (flu) Type A viruses.

Avian influenza in pets and backyard flocks

Backyard flocks and pet birds · Sudden death with no prior signs · Low energy or appetite · Purple discoloration or swelling of various body parts · Reduced egg ...

Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

A comprehensive view of all HPAI detections in wild birds since the beginning of the US outbreak in January 2022, and The number of HPAI detections in wild ...

Bird Flu - CDC

Bird Flu. H5N1 Bird Flu How is it Spreading? Current Situation. H5 bird flu is causing outbreaks in wild birds and poultry, other animals and sporadic human ...

Avian Influenza in Poultry and Wild Birds - Merck Veterinary Manual

Low-Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Viruses. Infection with LPAI viruses typically produces respiratory signs such as sneezing, coughing, ocular and nasal ...

Avian Influenza - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal Health

In birds, avian influenza viruses are shed in the faeces and respiratory secretions. They can all be spread through direct contact with secretions from infected ...

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu): H5N1, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Bird flu symptoms include fever, sore throat, cough, stuffy or runny nose, Bird flu symptoms are sometimes mild, but many people develop severe respiratory ...

Avian influenza (bird flu): how to spot and report the disease - gov.scot

If you suspect any type of avian influenza in poultry or captive birds you must report it immediately by contacting your local Animal and Plant Health Agency ( ...

Avian Influenza - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - USDA

Avian influenza, or "bird flu," is a contagious viral disease of domestic and wild birds. It's a major threat to the poultry industry, animal health, trade, ...

Avian influenza (bird flu) | European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Avian influenza is a highly contagious viral disease that occurs mainly in poultry, such as chickens, ducks and turkeys and wild water birds, such as gulls.

Avian Influenza | Washington State Department of Agriculture - WA.gov

Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a contagious viral infection commonly found in birds. The virus can affect several species of poultry, as well as wild birds ...

Bird flu (avian influenza) - Better Health Channel

There is no evidence that the current circulating highly pathogenic strains of bird flu (e.g. H5N1) can be spread easily from human to human. Symptoms in sick ...

Avian influenza - Wikipedia

Avian influenza, also known as avian flu or bird flu, is a disease caused by the influenza A virus, which primarily affects birds but can sometimes affect ...

Bird flu (avian influenza) - DAFF

Report any unusual bird deaths immediately and call the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.Bird flu is a viral disease of ...

CDFA - Animal Health - Avian Influenza

Poultry owners with flocks that have experienced any unusual/suspicious illness or deaths should call our CDFA Sick Bird Hotline at 866-922-BIRD (2473). Report ...

Avian Influenza | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The strain of HPAI now present in North America has caused extensive morbidity and mortality events in a range of wild bird species, similar to that seen in ...

MDARD - Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - State of Michigan

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly called “bird flu,” is a virus found among various species of birds.

Questions and Answers about Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Avian influenza is primarily a disease of birds and rarely spreads to other animals or humans. Most people who have been infected with avian influenza have come ...

Avian influenza in wild birds - Canada.ca

There have been no human cases of avian influenza resulting from exposure to wild birds in North America. Human infections with avian influenza ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) in Animals

The first cases of H5N1 bird flu were confirmed in LA County in September 2022. These cases are part of the ongoing nationwide bird flu outbreak, also known as ...