Ohio, bird flu

Ohio has first human bird flu case. Can you test? What are the symptoms to look for? What to know
Ohio's first human bird flu case was reported in Mercer County yesterday. Learn about testing for the virus, symptoms and the Ohio egg farming industry.
A farm worker has contracted Ohio's first human case of bird flu: What to know
The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in Louisiana. The overall risk of contracting bird flu remains low, but those in close contact with infected poultry should take precautions.
The first human case of bird flu has been reported in Ohio. Here's what you need to know
A Mercer County farm worker came into contact with dead poultry that was infected with the disease, the state's health department reports.
The Latest on Bird Flu in Humans, Chickens, and More
Bird flu headlines include three new human cases, millions of dead birds in poultry flocks and new personnel moves from the Trump administration
Should we be worried about bird flu?
Today we’re talking about bird flu. It’s infecting flocks of chickens, causing egg prices to rise across the country, plus herds of dairy cattle and people are getting sick to
Everything important to know about the bird flu, or H5N1, in Connecticut
CT DEEP, CT DoAg and CT DPH collaborated to release a fact sheet with important facts about the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu.
Bird Flu Unlikely to Impact ND Game
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has grabbed headlines as it impacts poultry and egg production across the United States. With each operation showing signs of
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With Highest Rate of Bird Flu in Country, Ohio Poultry Farmers Push Lawmakers for Additional Funding, Vaccines
An Ohio Poultry Association executive told the Ohio House Agriculture Committee that farmers “are in the fight of their lives ...
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Ohio Treasurer to Offer Enhanced Ag-LINK Savings for Farmers Impacted by Avian Influenza
In an effort to lessen the burdens caused by these conditions, the Ohio Treasurer’s office will be offering an enhanced ...
Bird flu in Ohio: 2 counties issue declaration of emergency support
An emergency declaration of government support is now in effect in Mercer and Darke counties. Both western Ohio counties have ...
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Bird flu in Ohio: What to do if you observe a sick bird and how to keep pets healthy
As Ohio leads the country in bird flu cases, there are steps residents can take to help protect themselves, keep their pets ...
Counties issue declaration of emergency support amid ongoing bird flu outbreak
The Mercer County Commissioner passed an Emergency Declaration yesterday to support our poultry community dealing with the ...
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New HPAI cases in Mercer County detected, including first human in Ohio
Forty commercial poultry flocks in Mercer County, Ohio have been impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza in 2025. The ...
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New avian flu cases detected in 3 US states
APHIS reports two confirmed flock infections in Ohio, while state agencies report positive HPAI detections in Iowa and Indiana.
Ohio reports state's first human case of bird flu
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohio has its first case of bird flu transmitted to a person, according to state health officials. The ...
Check your pet food: 2 cats dead from raw pet food linked to bird flu. Is it sold in Ohio?
Raw pet food was pulled from the shelves following the deaths of two cats after eating it. Testing indicated the presence of bird flu in both cats, who became severely ill with the virus.