Bird Flu April 2024. The first human case of h5n1 bird flu linked to an outbreak in dairy cows in the united states was reported on april 1, 2024, in texas. The h5n1 avian flu virus infected three dairy herds in california’s central valley, the first time the disease has.
The largest producer of fresh eggs in the united states said tuesday, april 2, 2024 that it has stopped production at a texas plant after bird flu was found in chickens. Bird flu is decimating wildlife around the world and is now spreading in cows.