2024 timeline of bird flu cases confirmed in Iowa. May 28: A commercial egg-layer operation with 4.2 million chickens in Sioux County. This was the first case of bird flu in poultry for 2024. June ...

The bird flu outbreak in the U.S. this year has affected more than 40 million commercial and backyard birds in 36 states, including Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri.

Iowa has seen 16 bird flu outbreaks so far in 2024, with all of them occurring in the northwestern corner of the state. Of the cases this year, 13 were cattle herds while the other three were ...

A chicken egg-laying operation in Sioux County in northwest Iowa detected the state's first bird flu outbreak of 2024 in May. About 23 million birds have been destroyed in Iowa since 2022 to ...

Bird flu updates: CDC unveils dashboard to track bird flu as virus spreads among dairy farms More than 4 million chickens set to be killed. An outbreak of bird flu was detected in Iowa on Tuesday ...

Iowa has seen 16 bird flu outbreaks so far in 2024, with all of them occurring in the northwestern corner of the state. Of the cases this year, 13 were cattle herds while the other three were poultry.

A year ago, the H5N1 strain of bird flu was first found in U.S. cows. Since then, there have been cases in herds in 17 states, including 13 in Iowa.

Welcome to the National Animal Disease Center, a government research facility in Iowa where 43 scientists work with pigs, cows and other animals, pushing to solve the bird flu outbreak currently ...

The bird flu first began appearing on Iowa farms about a month ago. Experts said wild birds are to blame for spreading the disease to domestic birds.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds just signed a disaster proclamation that will be in effect through June 27. It comes after the spread of bird flu in Sioux County, Iowa, causing the state to kill more than ...

The strain of bird flu that’s been confirmed at eight dairy operations in northwest Iowa over the past few weeks is the same. Naig suspects bird flu is more widespread. “I think this ...

Iowa ag secretary Mike Naig said the state is taking a holistic approach to testing during the latest bird flu outbreak, which has also reached dairy cattle herds in Northwest Iowa ...