Washington state officials identify four new cases of bird flu, as H5N1 outbreak spreads
Four agricultural workers in Washington state were recently diagnosed with avian influenza A (H5N1). The cases mark the first human infections of the disease under investigation in the state.
Bird flu hits Central Valley poultry farm as dairy outbreaks continue. Here's what to know
A commercial broiler poultry farm just west of California's Springville, with a flock of 786,600 birds, has been confirmed to have cases of bird flu.
Bird flu cases in people quietly tick up, with dozens reported across 6 states
Four cases in Washington farmworkers are the latest in a drumbeat of human infections across the U.S. as the virus continues ...
Number of bird flu cases among Central California dairy workers climbs to 13
All of the state's cases have been linked to contact with infected dairy cows, officials said. No human-to-human transmission ...
Egg farm workers sickened with bird flu near Pasco in WA’s 1st suspected human cases
The worker are the first presumed human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, H5N1, under investigation in Washington ...
Egg farm workers sickened with bird flu near Tri-Cities in WA’s 1st suspected human cases
The workers have had mild symptoms and have been given antiviral medication by the Benton Franklin Health District. Other workers at the farm are being tested and the number of hu ...
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Presumed human infections of avian influenza under investigation in Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. - Four agricultural workers working with infected poultry at a commercial egg farm in Franklin County ...
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Bird flu’s growing impact calls for urgent action at international summit
The four-day International Avian Influenza and One Health Emerging Issues Summit hosted by the Center of Excellence for ...
Avian flu is killing chickens at Pasco-area poultry operation. More being euthanized
Chickens will be euthanized at an undisclosed Franklin County commercial poultry operation after the first detection this ...
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GRAPHIC: Since 2023, half of the USDA’s billions in bird flu payments have gone to just 10 companies.
Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest, Investigate Midwest October 17, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ...
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Bird flu outbreak detected at Franklin County farm
The state of Washington has detected avian influenza for the first time this year at a commercial poultry operation in ...
California becomes epicenter of bird flu crisis as more human cases reported
Another five suspected cases of bird flu were reported today in California, where six cases have already been confirmed, ...