21 hours ago · Some of types of bird flu, like the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus that's been circulating in the U.S. since 2022, are extremely infectious among many types of birds, including ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly called “bird flu,” is a virus found among various species of birds. HPAI viruses can infect domestic poultry, which includes chickens, turkeys, pheasants, quail, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl.

1 day ago · A Michigan animal sanctuary owner alleged state authorities were inhumane when they culled her birds. She changed the state's H5N1 depopulation code. ... Bird flu moves swiftly through flocks of ...

2 days ago · The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds Michiganders to protect themselves and domestic animals amid ongoing highly pathogenic avian influenza cases. HPAI, commonly known as bird flu ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Since 2022, there have been 43 instances of bird flu associated with this current outbreak detected in Michigan’s dairy cattle, and both backyard and commercial poultry.

Dec 30, 2024 · (FOX 2) - Three more cases of bird flu have been detected in Michigan after officials confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza across two counties.

Avian influenza updates Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases are now confirmed in domestic birds, wild birds, and wild mammals throughout most of North America. HPAI, subtype H5N1 was first detected in Michigan in late February 2022 Since then, Michigan has detected HPAI H5N1 in wild birds and mammals across the state.

Avian influenza (AI), or bird flu, is an influenza type A virus that occurs naturally in wild water birds (ducks, geese, swans, and shorebirds), and domestic poultry. However, other birds and mammal species can also become infected.

May 17, 2024 · As the bird flu outbreak spreads in Michigan, here's what we know about the impact on people, egg prices, milk safety, 4-H fairs and more.

Dec 17, 2024 · Highly pathogenic avian influenza recently was found in an Ottawa County poultry facility, Michigan officials said, the first time the disease considered a threat to humans has been found...