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Avian Influenza

📍 United States

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Confirmed cases

Deaths

Case fatality rate

0.0%

Cumulative cases since outbreak start — USDA APHIS bulletin dated 2024-04-17

Report date : 2024-04-17

Official report date — in isolated zones, field onset typically precedes this by days to weeks.

Region : americas

USDA APHIS — H5N1 HPAI confirmed in 4 Dairy Milking Cows herds in Kansas. Latest detection: 2024-04-17. Source: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/hpai-confirmed-cases-livestock

Focal Point GuidanceSTANDARD MONITORING

First actions

→Log in national surveillance system — continue routine monitoring
→Compare with seasonal baseline for this region and disease
→Include in weekly surveillance briefing — escalate if trend worsens (▲ cases or CFR)

Source: USDA APHIS↗

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HealthWatch Global. Avian Influenza outbreak — United States [Internet]. 2024-04-17 [cited 2026 Jul 11]. Available from: https://healthwatch-global.com/en/outbreak/28edde1d-c2b7-4dae-b189-2e4548d05482. Data source: USDA APHIS.

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