Wastewater testing helped track COVID-19’s spread. Bird flu might prove harder to monitor
Enter wastewater surveillance — a tool public health officials used during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to monitor the virus' spread. But new research led by Oregon State University shows that ...
USA Today21d
Where has bird flu been reported in the US? See map of 70 cases
The number of H5 bird flu cases among people in the U.S. is now at 70, with the most cases being in California, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among the ...
The Salem News2d
Salem considers adding bird flu testing to wastewater surveillance
City councilors will consider spending $25,000 in city funds to begin conducting wastewater surveillance for H5N1 avian bird-flu.
Where has bird flu been confirmed in KY? See map of positive and pending test results
Also as of March 10, test results are pending in at least 12 Kentucky counties, including Fayette. Other counties with ...
The Indianapolis Star21d
Where has bird flu been reported in the US? See map of 70 cases
The agency added that "the current public health risk is low," as of Tuesday. The map below shows bird flu reported since 2024, per CDC data. Among the more recent cases around the country ...