{"id":6588,"date":"2024-05-14T18:30:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T23:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=6588"},"modified":"2024-05-14T18:30:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T23:30:24","slug":"cdc-ah5n1-bird-flu-response-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/05\/14\/cdc-ah5n1-bird-flu-response-update\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/avianflu\/spotlights\/2023-2024\/bird-flu-response-update.html\">CDC<\/a> CDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or \u201cA(H5N1) virus,\u201d in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/livestock-poultry-disease\/avian\/avian-influenza\/hpai-detections\/livestock\">dairy cows and other animals in the United States<\/a>.\u00a0CDC is working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state public health and animal health officials, and other partners using a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/onehealth\/index.html\">One Health approach<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/livestock-poultry-disease\/avian\/avian-influenza\/hpai-detections\/livestock\">USDA is now reporting<\/a>\u00a0that 42 dairy cattle herds in nine U.S. states have confirmed cases of A(H5N1) virus infections in cattle.\u00a0There have been no additional human cases detected since the one recent case from Texas\u00a0was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/media\/releases\/2024\/p0401-avian-flu.html\">reported<\/a>\u00a0on April 1, 2024,<sup>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/avianflu\/spotlights\/2023-2024\/bird-flu-response-update.html#ref1\">[1]<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/avianflu\/spotlights\/2023-2024\/bird-flu-response-update.html#ref2\">[2]<\/a>\u00a0<\/sup>despite the fact that more than 260 people have been monitored as a result of their exposure to infected or potentially infected animals and at least 33 who have developed flu-like symptoms have been tested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/avianflu\/spotlights\/2023-2024\/bird-flu-response-update.html\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"ex ILcOKyx\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CDC CDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or \u201cA(H5N1) virus,\u201d in\u00a0dairy cows and other animals in the United States.\u00a0CDC is working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state public 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