CDC ends emergency response to H5N1 bird flu

CDC declares bird flu emergency over as experts warn of possible fall resurgence

The CDC deactivates its H5N1 bird flu emergency response due to declining infections and an absence of human cases since February, with the agency now saying the public health risk is low.

Dutch Lab Breeds 100% Fatal Mutant Bird Flu That Spreads Between Mammals

This post was published by Jon Fleetwood. Please visit his Substack and subscribe to support his work. Follow Jon: Instagram @realjonfleetwood / Twitter @JonMFleetwood / Facebook @realjonfleetwood A government-funded lab in the Netherlands has created what researchers label a mutant strain of H5N1 bird flu virus, capable of spreading between mammals and causing 100% mortality under tightly controlled laboratory conditions, according to a new pee…

U.S. Ends Its Bird Flu Emergency Response As Infections Disappear

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to bird flu, as human infections have ceased. The virus’s ability to infect seems to have abated for now. Scientists have been perplexed as to why the bird flu has ceased infecting humans in the United States while simultaneously maintaining that the risk to human beings is low. No Human Bird Flu Cases In 3 Months; Scientists Ask Why Most of us recall that t…

Emergency Response to Bird Flu in US Ends Amid Decline in Infections

The emergency response to the bird flu has ended, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on July 7. “As reports of animal infections with avian influenza A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”) have declined and no human cases have been reported since February 2025, on July 2, 2025, CDC’s H5N1 emergency bird flu response was deactivated to transition back to regular program activity,” a spokesperson for the agency told news outlets in a sta…

CDC ends bird flu emergency

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 avian flu. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said that the emergency bird flu response was “deactivated to transition back to regular program activity” last Wednesday due to reports of animal infections declining and…

CDC ends bird flu emergency response

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its emergency response for bird flu as the outbreak that sickened dozens of people, spread to cattle and drove up egg prices has abated.