CDPH Reports 13 Confirmed Human Cases of Bird Flu
Sacramento – CDPH reports a total of 13 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in California. All 13 cases are Central Valley individuals who had direct contact with infected dairy cattle and were confirmed after additional testing by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Beginning next week, CDPH will report newly confirmed ...
Bird flu cases rise among dairy workers in California amid …
2 days ago · California has six confirmed human bird flu cases and health officials suspect five more among dairy workers in the Central Valley. The Golden State is the nation's leading producer of milk.
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update October 18, 2024
3 days ago · To date, CDC has confirmed 13 farm workers have been infected with H5N1 bird flu in California. Genetic sequencing of six of these cases confirms that all are H5N1 viruses from clade 2.3.4.4b and that all are closely related genetically to the virus causing infections in domestic dairy cattle. CDC has been able to sequence the full genomes of ...
CDC Confirms New Human Cases of H5 Bird Flu in California
October 3, 2024 - CDC has confirmed two human cases of H5 bird flu from specimens submitted by California. The cases occurred in people with occupational exposure to infected dairy cows. An investigation led by California is ongoing.
As bird flu outbreak expands in California, dairy farms report it’s ...
Oct 8, 2024 · A third farmworker has tested positive for bird flu in California, according to the state’s health department. If confirmed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this would be...
CDC Confirms 3rd Human Case of H5 Bird Flu in California
Oct 9, 2024 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a third human case of H5 bird flu in California. Like the two cases in that state confirmed last week, the person reported occupational exposure to infected dairy cows.
Bird flu is spreading rapidly in California; infected herds double …
Sep 23, 2024 · The H5N1 bird flu appears to be stampeding through dairy farms in California, the country's largest milk producer. Over the weekend, the total number of confirmed infected cow herds...
CDFA - AHFSS - AHB - H5N1 Bird Flu Virus in Livestock
CDPH has confirmed eleven (11) human cases of bird flu in California. All individuals had contact with animals at different farms and all have experienced mild symptoms, including eye redness or discharge (conjunctivitis). None of the individuals have been hospitalized.
Bird Flu outbreaks increasing among California dairy herds - Los ...
Sep 24, 2024 · Reports of H5N1 bird flu outbreaks at California dairy herds are continuing to rise as the nation’s largest milk producer scrambles to contain the spread. On Monday, officials reported that the...
CDFA - Animal Health - Avian Influenza - California Department …
Avian Influenza (AI), commonly called bird flu, is a disease found in some populations of wild water fowl that can infect chickens, turkeys, pheasants, quail, ducks, geese and guinea fowl, as well as a wide variety of other domesticated and wild birds.