The Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene is offering free testing for those who have bird-flu symptoms and have been in contact with an infected animal. Treatment for the virus can include antivirals ...

The Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene is offering free testing for those who have bird-flu symptoms and have been in contact with an infected animal. Treatment for the virus can include antivirals ...

Wisconsin fairs head into second year requiring cows to test negative for bird flu virus before going to shows ...

The state of Wisconsin has reported only one case of bird flu in a backyard poultry flock this year. Dairy herds remain free ...

Since early 2022, bird flu has been confirmed in 36 poultry flocks in 20 Wisconsin counties and has infected more than 3.6 ...

Dozens of Wisconsin poultry flocks, both commercial and backyard, have felt the effects of the lethal bird flu outbreak since its ignition three years ago. As of the end of 2024, Wisconsin lost 3. ...

Over 307,000 birds died in 2023 in six outbreaks, while 73,169 birds were depopulated in 4 outbreaks in 2024. Wisconsin has not confirmed a new bird flu outbreak in a poultry flock since Dec. 26 ...

Bird flu has also been found in a part of Wisconsin closer to Chicago—though not with any human cases involved. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said they ...

Details on severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana 03:08. MINNEAPOLIS — Health officials in western Wisconsin announced on Thursday they discovered a case of bird flu in a poultry flock.. The ...

The bird flu virus, officially known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI-H5N1), is present in wild birds. The virus has not been detected in Wisconsin dairy herds but was found in cattle in ...

The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...

Health officials reported the first presumptive human case of H5N1 bird flu in the state, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed Wednesday. More than a dozen people on the ...