Wastewater Data for Avian Influenza A(H5) | National Wastewater ...
This interactive map shows current site-level data for avian influenza A(H5) viral RNA detections in wastewater. Each dot on the map represents a wastewater sampling site. For each site, results are reported as “H5 Detection” when any of the samples were positive during the week reported.
Influenza A Wastewater Data – National Trends | NWSS | CDC
Dec 6, 2024 · The ongoing avian influenza A (H5) (bird flu) outbreak in U.S dairy cows and poultry may be contributing to the moderate and high influenza (flu) A virus wastewater levels in some jurisdictions, based on reviewing multiple data sources. The risk to the public of avian influenza A (H5) is currently low.
First national look at H5N1 bird flu in wastewater suggests ... - CNN
Jun 5, 2024 · Results from recent wastewater testing across the US suggests that H5N1 bird flu may not be as widespread as first feared.
Bird flu in Michigan wastewater highest in U.S.: What it means
Jun 17, 2024 · Newly released wastewater surveillance data suggests Michigan is a national hot spot for the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus that's infecting poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across...
CDC wastewater surveillance dashboard to track bird flu …
May 13, 2024 · R eluctance among dairy farmers to report H5N1 bird flu outbreaks within their herds or allow testing of their workers has made it difficult to keep up with the virus’s rapid spread, prompting...
Where is Bird Flu Spreading in the US? - Healthline
May 17, 2024 · Bird flu, also known as the H5N1 virus, has infected cattle in nine states, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To track the spread of the disease, the...
How Bird Flu is Detected in Wastewater: Understanding the Role …
Sep 18, 2024 · Bird flu in wastewater occurs when viral particles from infected birds make their way into the sewage system, typically through feces or other organic waste. Wastewater testing is a powerful tool used by public health officials to detect pathogens like H5N1 virus in wastewater before they become widespread.
Bird Flu Found in Wastewater Before Reported Outbreaks - IDSA
Oct 16, 2024 · Researchers found a biomarker for bird flu in Texas wastewater treatment plants days before outbreaks were reported in cattle. Two of three wastewater treatment plants with bird flu biomarkers confirmed animal protein had already left …
Spikes of flu virus in wastewater raise questions about spread of bird …
Apr 30, 2024 · Spikes of influenza A virus seen in wastewater samples from 59 sewer systems across 18 different states this spring may point to the spread of the H5N1 avian influenza virus that is currently...
Wastewater an Early Warning System for Bird Flu Outbreaks
Oct 21, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — Researchers found a biomarker for avian flu in Texas wastewater treatment plants more than a month before the first confirmed cases of H5N1 among Texas dairy cattle in 2024,...