Jan 9, 2026 · H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with sporadic human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers.

3 days ago · A confirmed bird flu case at a Georgia poultry farm led to the culling of more than 71,000 birds and triggered a quarantine zone, as experts warn the ongoing HPAI outbreak that …

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 mammals including humans. [1]

Dec 5, 2024 · A type of influenza A virus, often H5N1 in humans, causes bird flu. The virus can infect your upper respiratory tract and lungs, and sometimes spread to other parts of your …

Mar 12, 2025 · What is avian influenza? Avian influenza is an influenza type A virus that occurs naturally in wild aquatic birds, including ducks, geese and gulls. Mild forms of avian influenza …

Jan 10, 2026 · Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble …

5 days ago · Avian influenza is a highly infectious and often deadly subtype of influenza A that mainly affects birds. Human infections are rare but can occur with close contact. This Kauaʻi …

Apr 18, 2025 · Bird flu, also called avian flu and H5N1, is a type A influenza. Flu comes in types A, B, C and D. Type A influenza is a more severe form of flu that can infect humans, birds and …

3 days ago · Lower egg prices have subdued public discussion about bird flu. But the virus is expected to devastate farms this winter.

4 days ago · WALKER COUNTY, GA – Today, the Georgia Department of Agriculture, together with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA - …