US EditionCDC Ends Emergency Response to H5N1 Bird Flu
- On July 2, 2025, the CDC deactivated its H5N1 bird flu emergency response, citing declining animal infections and no human cases since February.
- Following the April 2024 declaration, CDC scaled back its emergency response as animal infections declined and no human cases have been reported since February 2025.
- Since 2022, nearly 175 million birds in the US have been infected with H5N1, and 70 human cases, including one death, have been reported, according to CDC data.
- Following the deactivation on July 2, 2025, CDC has integrated bird flu surveillance into its influenza division, maintaining low public health risk through ongoing monitoring.
- The CDC deactivated its H5N1 emergency response on July 2, 2025, citing declines in animal infections and no human cases since February, signaling reduced but ongoing vigilance for seasonal peaks and detection gaps.
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union-bulletin.comBird flu emergency response ends in US as infections decline
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 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.
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States that were among the most affected also reduced their efforts. California closed its emergency declaration in April The U.S. Disease Control and Prevention Centre (CDC) closed its emergency response to aviation influenza, since the outbreak which infected dozens of people, spread to cattle and raised the prices of eggs decreased. The emergency designation ended last week, according to a familiar person with the matter that was not allowed …
US CDC merges bird flu and influenza updates - Regional Media News
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has merged H5N1 bird flu updates with routine updates for seasonal influenza, the agency’s website showed on Monday. The number of people monitored and tested for bird flu will be reported on a monthly basis, the agency said, adding that it will no longer report infection rates in animals on its website. Earlier in the day, Bloomberg News reported that CDC has ended its emergency res…
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