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Bookmark or Share- CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update June 14, 2024CDC has interim recommendations for prevention, monitoring, and public health investigations of A(H5N1) virus infections in people. Following these recommendations is central to reducing a person's risk and containing the overall public health risk.
- CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update June 21, 2024CDC provides an update on its response activities related to the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus, or "H5N1 bird flu," in dairy cows and other animals in the United States.
- H5N1 Bird Flu: Current Situation | Bird Flu | CDCWhat to know. H5N1 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with four recent human cases in U.S. dairy workers. While the current public health risk is low, CDC is watching the situation carefully and working with states to monitor people with animal exposures.
- Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus: Identification ... - CDCPatients who meet epidemiologic criteria AND either clinical OR public health response criteria should be tested for influenza A (H5N1) virus infection by reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay using H5-specific primers and probes at state or local public health departments.
- This is an official CDC HEALTH ADVISORYCurrently, HPAI A(H5N1) viruses are circulating among wild birds in the United States, with associated outbreaks among poultry and backyard flocks and sporadic infections in mammals. The current risk these viruses pose to the public remains low.
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