Bird Flu - California Department of Public Health
Jan 15, 2025 · No person-to-person spread of bird flu has been detected in California. People rarely get bird flu, but those who interact with infected dairy cows, poultry, or wildlife have a greater risk of infection.
What to know about California's bird flu emergency | AP News
Dec 21, 2024 · California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises new questions about the virus, which has spread for years in wild birds, commercial poultry and many mammal species .
New strain of bird flu found in California: Current status in maps
Jan 29, 2025 · A new bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza) outbreak has been discovered in California. The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California ...
Bird Flu - California Department of Public Health
Dr. Erica Pan explains how to stay safe from bird flu, a virus spreading through wild birds worldwide and causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows. Sporadic human cases have been found, mostly among those working closely with infected animals. Learn about the risks, symptoms and prevention.
CDFA - Animal Health - Avian Influenza - California Department …
November 18, 2024: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Detected in Commercial and Backyard Flocks in Kings County, Fresno County, and San Joaquin County, California
How are H5N9 and H5N1 different? What to know after California bird flu ...
Jan 28, 2025 · A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency over bird flu …
Dec 19, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation on Wednesday in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in the state and across the country.
CDC confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in a Child in California
Nov 22, 2024 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a human infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) (H5N1 bird flu) in a child in California. This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the United States.
California declares first statewide emergency over bird flu
Dec 18, 2024 · California on Wednesday declared a statewide emergency over bird flu, with Gov. Gavin Newsom warning that “conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property” meant greater...
Bird flu spread prompts California to declare state of emergency
Dec 18, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday to combat bird flu, which has spread to more than a quarter of all the state's dairies in the last month and infected 34...