MDARD - Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - State of Michigan
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly called “bird flu,” is a virus found among various species of birds. HPAI viruses can infect domestic poultry, which includes chickens, turkeys, pheasants, quail, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl.
LISTEN: What you need to know about the ongoing bird flu …
3 days ago · This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and length. Tina Sawyer: Since late 2021, Michigan has seen an ongoing outbreak of what is commonly known as bird flu, or avian influenza.Forms of the virus are common in wild birds, but do not always cause serious illness.
MDARD - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected ... - State of Michigan
Dec 16, 2024 · If avian influenza is suspected in domestic birds, contact MDARD immediately at 800-292-3939 (daytime) or 517-373-0440 (after- hours). For Wild Birds. If anyone notices what appears to be unusual or unexplained deaths among wild bird populations, please report these cases to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) by:
Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry - The Conversation
Jan 16, 2025 · The transmission of the avian flu virus H5N1 to dairy cattle was first confirmed in March 2024 in Texas and has since spread to 15 other U.S. states, most recently California.
Bird flu outbreak grows in Michigan with three more sites …
Dec 30, 2024 · (FOX 2) - Three more cases of bird flu have been detected in Michigan after officials confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza across two counties.
Michigan continues to deal with bird flu outbreaks after recent …
Jan 14, 2025 · Michigan; Avian Influenza; Elle Meyers. Elle Meyers joined the CBS News Detroit team in April of 2023 after spending two years covering Michigan's capitol. Elle is an Oregon native and a graduate ...
Avian influenza updates - State of Michigan
Avian influenza updates Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases are now confirmed in domestic birds, wild birds, and wild mammals throughout most of North America. HPAI, subtype H5N1 was first detected in Michigan in late February 2022 Since then, Michigan has detected HPAI H5N1 in wild birds and mammals across the state.
How Michigan became ground zero for H5 avian influenza in the …
Jun 3, 2024 · Michigan has become ground zero for the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus that's sweeping the nation, killing turkeys, chickens and wild birds, infecting cows and other mammals — and ...
Avian influenza confirmed in Wayne County backyard flock
6 days ago · Assistance on the way for Michigan farmers impacted by bird flu 01:11 (CBS DETROIT) - Wayne County has its first confirmed case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, state officials reported ...
More bird flu outbreaks in two Michigan counties - mlive.com
Dec 30, 2024 · Ottawa County has now had four confirmed outbreaks this month. The Jackson case is the county’s first since early 2022. The avian flu is a highly contagious virus that spreads from flock to flock...