Bird flu concerns mount
More bird flu cases in California; none detected in Arizona livestock
Seven cases of H5N1 bird flu were detected in California this week. No confirmed cases have occurred in people or livestock in Arizona.
Bird flu concerns mount as California reports more human cases
Concerns about bird flu — officially known as avian influenza A (H5) — continue to mount, particularly in California. Infectious disease experts voice their concerns and recommend precautions.
13 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported Friday that 13 total human cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the state. The CDPH said the cases have been identified from Central Valley residents who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle.
Update: 6 dairy workers infected in California as bird flu outbreak spreads
A fourth person contracted bird flu in California amid outbreaks in the state’s dairy industry, state officials said Thursday.
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, according to the California Department of Public Health. The state, which is the country’s largest dairy supplier,
Dead cows on the side of the road shows aftermath of Bird Flu outbreak
The video, which Crystal Heath captured on the outskirts of Tulare County on October 8th, shows the aftermath of a bird flu outbreak. Several dead cows infected with Bird flu were found lying on the side of the road for a couple of days. "I was pretty shocked to see these cows just lying there uncovered out in the open," says Crystal.
California reports five possible human bird flu cases
California is investigating five possible human cases of bird flu among dairy farm workers, in addition to the six cases previously confirmed in the state, the state health department said on Monday.
Five more bird flu cases suspected among California dairy workers amid outbreak
Five more people who presumably contracted the bird flu are being tested in California's Central Valley and are pending CDC testing.
Health officials concerned with the uptick in bird flu cases
Health officials are sounding the alarm as new cases of bird flu are now popping up in humans and commercial dairy farms. The California Department of Public Health confirming 11 new bird flu cases. (
Bulgaria reports bird flu outbreak on poultry farm
Bulgaria reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza among poultry, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday, as Europe faces a seasonal upturn in the deadly disease.
Third confirmed human bird flu case found in California, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a third human case of bird flu was found in California.
As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau
Although California dairy farmers had heard about the H5N1 bird flu before it hit, none was prepared for the devastation it ...
Cows dead from bird flu rot in California as heat bakes dairy farms
Cows in California are dying at much higher rates from bird flu than in other affected states, industry and veterinary ...
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Bird flu cases rise among dairy workers in California amid growing herd infections
California has six confirmed human bird flu cases and health officials suspect five more among Central Valley dairy workers.
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As bird flu outbreak expands in California, dairy farms report it’s worse than they expected
Since late August, more than 80 herds in California have been affected by bird flu, according to the latest update from US Department of Agriculture. California is the nation’s largest milk ...