The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

Note: An earlier version of this story did not correctly combine county data, leading to an inflated number associated with ...

Most data indicate that the state's respiratory virus spread, including influenza cases, is slowing from earlier this winter.

Highly infectious H5N1 virus, also known as the bird flu virus has tightened its grip on the United States. For the first ...

Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, bird flu has been detected in a ...

The state Department of Agriculture announced Friday that the agency has detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza at a commercial poultry producer in Elbert County, approximately 100 ...

ATLANTA — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state Department of Agriculture ...

The national spread of the disease has alarmed public health officials, who remain concerned it could spread to humans on a large scale.

The Department of Agriculture has suspended all poultry production at a facility in Georgia, after the bird flu virus was detected. The Elbert County-based company detected the symptoms of bird ...

The bird flu has ... The CDC considers the public health risk to be low, but there have been 67 confirmed cases in people, mostly from direct contact with cattle or poultry. Georgia has not ...

Georgia officials suspended the sale of poultry in the state after confirming a positive case of bird flu in a commercial operation, threatening one of the state's prime industries. The case ...