Missouri reported its first confirmed human case of bird flu in a person who reported no exposure to animals, the state's health department said Friday. The case brings the national total to 14 so ...

The avian flu has been spreading among U.S. livestock since 2022 but has made interspecies jumps in 2024. Peter Garrard Beck Getty Images A mysterious human case of the H5N1 bird flu was recently ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation reported bird flu may be causing an increase in sick and dead waterfowl, such as geese and ducks, across the state. In a news release Tuesday, the ...

So far, there have been 14 human cases of bird flu this year. All the patients — except the one from Missouri — had been linked to sick dairy cows or poultry.

Bird flu detected in Missouri individual who is not a farm worker. ... But outbreaks of H5 have been reported in the state’s commercial and backyard poultry flocks this year.

A bird once found in Missouri is now officially extinct and a German immigrant who lived in the state is the first to describe it. By Paul Adler Published : Feb. 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM CST ...

WASHINGTON — As the number of dairy cows infected with a strain of bird flu virus grows across the country, 17 of Missouri’s roughly 60,000 dairy cows have been tested while agriculture ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a human case of bird flu was detected by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, the first human case detected in Missouri.

Dairy cattle traveling to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia will need to test negative for H5N1, or bird flu. H5N1 avian influenza was detected in dairy herds across the United States in spring.

A person in Missouri has been infected with bird flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The adult, who didn't have known contact with poultry or dairy cows, was ...

Missouri reported its first confirmed human case of bird flu in a person who reported no exposure to animals, the state's health department said Friday. The case brings the national total to 14 so ...