U.S. Bird Flu Cases Surge: Where HPAI is Striking Poultry Across the Nation in 2025
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U.S. Bird Flu Cases Surge: Where HPAI is Striking Poultry Across the Nation in 2025

The battle against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) rages on in the U.S., as the virus continues to spread and affect poultry in multiple states. Since the outbreak began in 2022, over 166.2 million birds have been impacted, with cases reported in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Although the frequency of outbreaks slowed significantly through most of 2024, the start of 2025 has seen a troubling rise in cases, with 110 new infections confirmed across 27 states in the past 30 days alone.

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Emergency Declarations Issued in Ohio Response to Avian Influenza Outbreak: Implications for Veterinary Professionals
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Emergency Declarations Issued in Ohio Response to Avian Influenza Outbreak: Implications for Veterinary Professionals

As the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak continues to impact Ohio’s agricultural sector, Mercer and Darke Counties have officially declared a state of emergency to address the escalating crisis. These emergency declarations underscore the need for increased veterinary support and biosecurity measures to combat the spread of the virus.

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Is Bird Flu Spreading? What Every Veterinarian Needs to Know About the Latest Outbreaks Across the U.S
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Is Bird Flu Spreading? What Every Veterinarian Needs to Know About the Latest Outbreaks Across the U.S

The U.S. is facing a surge in bird flu cases, with outbreaks confirmed in multiple states including Nebraska, California, Florida, and North Carolina. Veterinarians and poultry producers are urged to take immediate action to prevent the spread of this highly contagious virus, which can affect both domestic and wild birds. Learn how to protect your flocks, monitor for symptoms, and prevent the spread of bird flu to ensure the health of your animals and communities.

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