Forty commercial poultry flocks in Mercer County, Ohio have been impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza in 2025. The ...

A commercial poultry flock in a bordering Ohio county is also struck by avian influenza, bringing the statewide total to 60 ...

According to the Ohio Department of Health, the man came in contact with infected 'deceased commercial poultry.' His ...

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 ...

The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state's first probable human case of influenza A(H5), also known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or bird flu. An adult male Mercer County ...

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first probable human case of influenza A (H5), also ...

Ohio reports its first probable human case of bird flu in a male from Mercer County exposed at a poultry farm.

A worker at a poultry farm in Ohio is the state’s first probable human case of influenza A (H5), also known as highly ...

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported in a farm worker from Mercer County. There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since January 1, 2024, including one death in ...

CLEVELAND — The Ohio Department of Health says a man in Mercer County has been infected with bird flu, the state's first confirmed human case of the virus in what has become a multiyear outbreak.

Health officials said the case involves an adult male farm worker who had contact with deceased commercial poultry.

The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported yesterday in a Mercer County farmworker who had contact with infected poultry. The risk to humans remains low, but bird flu has significantly ...