Bird Flu Epidemic 2024. The spread of bird flu to an increasing number of species and its widening geographic reach have raised the risks of humans being infected by the virus, the head. Now two years in, the global avian flu outbreak has devastated wild and domestic bird populations, leapt into various species of mammals, and cost governments and farmers billions as consumers feel the pain in their grocery bills.
Officials are closely monitoring bird flu outbreaks at poultry farms in victoria and wa, as other strains wreak havoc around the world. Dairy cows with several recent human cases in u.s.