Bird Flu 2024 Outbreak. The first human case of h5n1 bird flu linked to an outbreak in dairy cows in the united states was reported on april 1, 2024, in texas. (afp) the report cited experts who raised concerns over the threat of a new pandemic during a recent briefing where researchers discussed the h5n1 strain of bird flu.

Avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, is an infectious virus similar to seasonal influenza (flu) in humans. A bird flu outbreak in poultry in andhra pradesh’s nellore district was reported on february 7, 2024.