First Reported H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak In US As H5N1 Keeps Spreading
While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck farm in California.
Can you get bird flu from eating eggs or chicken? How avian flu spreads
The risk of bird flu to humans is low, but eating undercooked eggs or chicken could increase your chances of exposure to infection and germs.
What we can VERIFY about bird flu amid current outbreak
Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions.
Can you get bird flu from eating eggs? Here's how the virus is transmitted
Rose Acre Farms, one of the largest egg producers in the United States, said they had a confirmed case of bird flu on Saturday.
What you need to know about bird flu, according to a Rutgers expert
The H5N1 Avian influenza is decimating bird populations around the world. More than 147 million birds have been affected in the U.S. since the disease arrived in 2022. More than 5 million egg-laying chickens died in the first 16 days of 2025.
Bird Flu outbreak hits Plateau, Katsina, over 3,000 birds affected
Bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Plateau and Katsina states, raising concerns among poultry farmers and health officials. The Director of Animal Health in Plateau State, Dr. Shase’et Sipak Dawat,
Are Eggs Safe to Eat During the Bird Flu Outbreak? Here's What Experts Are Saying
The National Institutes of Health reports that avian influenza A virus, or bird flu, is now widespread in wild birds all over the world. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) also states that over 18 million birds have contracted the virus in this country.
Scientists discover strange phenomenon impacting latest bird flu outbreak: 'We don't know exactly why'
"To predict the bad things ... you've got to understand normal now." Scientists discover strange phenomenon impacting latest bird flu outbreak: 'We don't know exactly why' first appeared on The Cool Down.
New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported ...
Bird Flu Update as Antibody Therapy May Prevent Severe Illness
"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an ...
Has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc
Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens ...
Wind-blown bird poop may help transmit bird flu, Minnesota's infectious disease expert warns
Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, and these ...
Bird Flu Basics From a Rutgers Health Infectious Disease Expert
David J. Cennimo, an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Rutgers New ...
Bird Flu Symptoms To Watch For in 2025 As Virus Mutates
Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Persistent Threat To US Poultry
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...