Bird flu detected in cattle in six states after Texas case

At least six states have cases of “highly pathogenic” bird flu in herds of dairy cows after a person contracted the virus in Texas: USDA.

Bird flu spreads across US with dozens of cases now found in 6 states

This week, Washington reported its first cases of avian influenza. Four agriculture workers tested presumptively positive after working with ...

CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update, July 5, 2024

On the animal health side, USDA is reporting that 139 dairy cow herds in 12 U.S. states have confirmed cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus ...

States begin to restrict cattle imports from those with influenza cases

In an effort to prevent domestic cattle from being exposed to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI, more specifically avian ...

Bird flu may be spreading in cows via milking and herd transport

Since first revealing the infection of dairy cows with this bird flu virus on 25 March, USDA has confirmed it has spread to cattle in six states ...

First human case of bird flu in Texas detected | The Texas Tribune

A person in Texas became ill with bird flu after contact with infected dairy cattle, state officials reported Monday. It's the first human case ...

What to Know About the Bird Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows

At least one person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu after having contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected, state officials said ...

CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update November 18, 2024

On the animal health side, since March 2024, USDA has confirmed infected cattle in 505 dairy herds in 15 U.S. states. The number of affected ...

HPAI in Livestock | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - USDA

USDA has been responding, in collaboration with State officials, to HPAI H5N1 detections in U.S. poultry since February 2022. After the first detection of HPAI ...

Avian flu infects person exposed to sick cows in Texas | CIDRAP

Federal and state health officials today reported that a person connected to a dairy farm in Texas has tested positive for H5N1 avian flu, ...

Bird Flu Detected in Humans in the U.S.: What We Know So Far

Two people have tested positive for avian influenza after being exposed to cows thought to be infected with the virus.

Avian Influenza A(H5N1) – United States of America

Influenza A virus infection is exceptionally rare in bovine species (3). This human case had exposure to dairy cattle in Texas, presumed to be ...

First Case of Novel Influenza A (H5N1) in Texas, March 2024

This is the first time avian influenza A(H5N1) has been detected in cattle in the United States. DSHS, including regional staff have been ...

Investigation of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus in Dairy Cattle | FDA

After the first detection of HPAI H5N1 in dairy cattle in March 2024, the FDA has engaged in research and other efforts with industry, federal, and state ...

The race to uncover bird flu in the Texas Panhandle

Dairy farmers and veterinarians in northern Texas furiously investigated a mysterious illness among cattle before the government got ...

Bird flu detected in dairy worker who had contact with infected cattle ...

A dairy worker in Texas is being treated for bird flu, only the second human case in the United States of an illness caused by a highly ...

Sick cows in 2 states test positive for avian flu | CIDRAP

The virus was found in milk samples from sick cows at two dairy farms in Kansas and Texas and in an oropharyngeal sample from another dairy in ...

Bird Flu Is Spreading in Alarming New Ways - WIRED

The message described how a dairy farm worker in Texas had contracted H5N1, the highly infectious strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, that's ...

US officials say bird flu detected in Texan exposed to dairy cattle

A person in the US state of Texas is recovering from bird flu after being exposed to dairy cattle, officials said Monday amid growing ...

Avian influenza virus type A (H5N1) in U.S. dairy cattle

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was identified in U.S. dairy cattle for the first time in March 2024. Here are important details.