Bird flu

Israel reports first bird flu outbreak in a year after disease detected in ducks in North

The outbreak, the first in a year in Israel, was detected in a flock of 2,000 ducks in the village of Sde Yaakov, causing the death of 90 birds, the Paris-based WOAH said.

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A biohazard sticker is seen as researchers work wearing protective suit during a press visit at the Institut Pasteur, where scientists work to monitor and prevent the spread of avian influenza, including the H7N9 bird flu virus, in Paris, France, November 24, 2025.

Early bird flu season brings sharp rise in cases in Europe and North America

Veterinarians vaccinate against bird flu

Washington State resident dies in first confirmed H5N5 bird flu case, health department says

 H5N1 bird flu virus reported in Louisiana; illustrative

Germany, Portugal report cases of bird flu, WOAH says


Bird flu poses 'low public health risk' amid outbreaks in 13 US states

CDC isn't overly concerned as Avian Influenza outbreaks were found in domesticated flocks in Maryland, Missouri, Indiana, Connecticut and Iowa last week.

 A sign warns about the avian influenza in an area of Randers, Denmark November 17, 2020

New outbreaks of bird flu detected in Michigan, Delaware, Maine

Some 935 outbreaks of HPAI have been detected in animals since late January, according to FAO.

 A sign warns about the avian influenza in an area of Randers, Denmark November 17, 2020

North America bird flu outbreak continues to spread

New cases of avian influenza have been reported in domestic flocks in New York and Indiana.

 A closed road leading to a chicken farm is seen after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England February 3, 2015.

Bird flu detected in more commercial flocks in US

14 million cases of avian influenza were reported in birds in 2021, more than the previous five years combined.

A sign at the edge of an exclusion zone warns of the closure of a footpath after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England, February 3, 2015.

First bird flu infection in US commercial flock detected in Indiana

No human infections with HPAI have ever been detected in the US • Europe is experiencing its “strongest avian flu epidemic ever”

 A closed road leading to a chicken farm is seen after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England February 3, 2015.

Bird flu continues to spread in North America, Europe

Florida reported its first cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza of the season last week.

 A closed road leading to a chicken farm is seen after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England February 3, 2015.

Two more human cases of H5N6 bird flu detected in China

It is as of yet unclear how one of the cases was exposed to the virus.

A sign at the edge of an exclusion zone warns of the closure of a footpath after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England, February 3, 2015.

H5N1 avian influenza detected in two more wild birds in US

Earlier this month, the USDA reported the first case of Eurasian H5 avian influenza in the US since 2016.

A sign at the edge of an exclusion zone warns of the closure of a footpath after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England, February 3, 2015.

Five human cases of H5N6 bird flu reported in China

Five human cases of the H5N6 strain of avian influenza have been reported in China in recent weeks.

A sign at the edge of an exclusion zone warns of the closure of a footpath after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England, February 3, 2015.

Eurasian H5 bird flu found in US for first time since 2016

Other variants of the bird flu have been detected in the US in recent years.

 A sign warns about the avian influenza in an area of Randers, Denmark November 17, 2020