The Ohio Department of Health has reported its first human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu.

The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state’s first pediatric flu -associated death of the season as cases continue to climb. According to a release, a female teenager from Allen County died.

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has confirmed the first human case of bird flu (Avian Influenza) in the state for 2025. The affected individual is a farm worker from Mercer County who contracted the virus after coming into contact with deceased commercial poultry.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the current risk of the public contracting bird flu is low. “Peo

The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first probable human case of bird flu. News Center 7 will be following this developing story. We will have the latest updates LIVE on News Center 7 at 6:00 and 11:00.

Bird flu has now spread to humans in a dozen states after public health officials confirmed an Ohio man had contracted the disease. The Mercer County farmworker had come into cont

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there have been 68 confirmed cases of bird flu in humans. Just this week, one confirmed case here in Ohio. OSU professor of veterinary medicine Andrew Bowman says the university helped the CDC in their research.

Ohio’s first human case of the H5N1, or bird flu, virus has been found in a Mercer County man. According to the Ohio Department of Health, the risk of transmission to the general public is low. The patient,

The patient had been in contact with infected poultry in Mercer County, the state health department reported. A worker at a poultry farm in Ohio is the state’s first probable human case of influenza A (H5),

Ohio health officials are reporting the first probable human case of bird flu in the state, right here in the Miami Valley. The Ohio Department of Health reports an

Braun put out a statement underlining that the state was monitoring both the impact of the outbreak on farmers and any risk of human exposure.