CDC ends emergency response to H5N1 bird flu
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – CDC ends H5N1 bird flu emergency after 70 human cases and one death; surveillance now integrated into regular influenza programs to maintain ongoing monitoring.
- The CDC has officially ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu as of July 2, 2025, citing declining infections and no new human cases since February.
- Beginning July 7, the CDC will combine bird flu updates with regular influenza updates and will publish monitoring data monthly.
- Experts warned that reducing attention to bird flu could hinder monitoring and increase the risk of future infections in animals and humans.
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