🐔🦠 Highly pathogenic #AvianInfluenza has been detected in a backyard flock in #Iowa’s #Boone County, marking the state’s seventh #bird flu detection of 2026.
#H5N1 #BirdFlu #AvianFlu #Microsky via @iowacapitaldispatch.com

🐔🦠 Highly pathogenic #AvianInfluenza has been detected in a backyard flock in #Iowa’s #Boone County, marking the state’s seventh #bird flu detection of 2026.
#H5N1 #BirdFlu #AvianFlu #Microsky via @iowacapitaldispatch.com
🐦 Avian influenza cases in birds remained low in Europe over summer, but autumn migration is now underway.
The latest EFSA, @ecdc.europa.eu & EURL report shows 110 cases reported between June-August 2026.
Biosecurity remains key to preventing spread.
More: link.europa.eu/gMMt9h
The impacts of #AvianInfluenza reach far beyond poultry, affecting wild animals, ecosystems, livelihoods, food security and human health.
FAO, WHO, WOAH & CMS launched a new global framework to strengthen coordinated action through a One Health approach: www.cms.int/publication/...
Global Virus Network monitors spreading avian influenza in Australian mammals
->News-Medical | More on "Bird flu spreading through Australian mammals" at BigEarthData.ai | #AvianInfluenza #BirdFlu #Virus #Mammal
🦆 In Viruses: NS1-F161L is identified as a key virulence marker of H5N6 avian influenza virus in ducks, with implications for H5 AIV surveillance and risk assessment.
Avian influenza is a global threat to animals, people & food security.
The current outbreak is an unprecedented crisis, reaching more species & regions than ever before.
Learn how @fao.org is helping countries fight back in our interactive story: https://bit.ly/3SRwosZ
Is there a site I can go to to see what the results of testing on dead birds (Victoria) has been? We had dead ravens here recently, but I don’t know what the cause was. I can’t find a results page. #VicPol #SpringSt #BirdFlu #H5N1 #AvianInfluenza
🐱🐶🐦 #BirdFlu can infect pets, particularly #cats exposed to infected #birds, raw animal products or contaminated #environments, making simple precautions important during #H5N1 #outbreaks.
#AvianInfluenza #AvianFlu #BirdFlu #Microsky via @theconversation.com
🐦🦠 Tracking migratory #bird movements is helping researchers anticipate how #AvianInfluenza may spread between regions and which #wildlife populations could face the greatest risk.
#H5N1 #BirdFlu #AvianFlu #Infections #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
The Zap: latest health and aged care news, and consultations of note #Avianinfluenza #Agedcare #TheZap
The Zap: latest health and aged care news, and consultations of note #Avianinfluenza #Agedcare #TheZap
🐔💡 #Ultraviolet light could offer #poultry producers another tool against #BirdFlu by reducing infectious #virus in #agricultural environments and helping limit transmission.
#H5N1 #AvianInfluenza #Biosecurity #Microsky via @sciencex.bsky.social
Uruguay declares health emergency for avian influenza
->Anadolu Agency | More on "Uruguay's avian influenza health emergency" at BigEarthData.ai | #BirdFlu #Health #AvianInfluenza
‘Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic #avianinfluenza in wildlife’ – officially out now, and open access, in Biological Reviews. #HPAI #H5N1