The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state’s first probable human case of influenza A(H5), also known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or bird flu. An adult male Mercer County ...

The infected chickens typically do not live longer than 48 hours after contracting the disease, according to the Centers for ...

Veterinarians who worked with cattle had antibodies in their system that showed they had the H5N1 virus, though they exhibited no symptoms and none knew they were working with sick animals, according ...

The ongoing outbreak of genotype B3.13 of the H5N1 avian flu virus in dairy cows was first detected in March 2024. The first human cases, in farm workers, followed shortly afterward. Official figures ...

Since the beginning of the year, the Ohio Department of Health said there have been 68 confirmed human cases across the ...

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Ohio reports its first probable human case of bird flu in a male from Mercer County exposed at a poultry farm.