H5N1 Bird Flu Continues Worldwide Spread Across North America and Europe with No New Human Cases Reported
Published: January 24, 2026
Duration: 3:28
Bird Flu Bulletin: Daily H5N1 Update
Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Good evening, this is your Daily H5N1 Update. I'm your host.
Top stories from the last 24 hours.
First, the Centre for Health Protection reports no new human H5N1 cases worldwide as of January 17, with global cumulative cases steady at 993 since 2003, including 71 in the United States since 2024, mostly linked to dairy herds and poultry farms. No changes from yesterday's figures.
Second, WOAH data shows fresh highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) detections in wild birds and poultry across North...
Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Good evening, this is your Daily H5N1 Update. I'm your host.
Top stories from the last 24 hours.
First, the Centre for Health Protection reports no new human H5N1 cases worldwide as of January 17, with global cumulative cases steady at 993 since 2003, including 71 in the United States since 2024, mostly linked to dairy herds and poultry farms. No changes from yesterday's figures.
Second, WOAH data shows fresh highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) detections in wild birds and poultry across North...