US EditionDEC expects avian flu to increase during winter
DEC received 69 suspect-mortality reports in late 2025 and notes HPAI may remain high through spring migration, with ongoing monitoring and public reporting tools available.
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The Oneida Daily DispatchDEC expects avian flu to increase during winter
According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to infect birds and mammals across the U.S. and Canada, including New York State. In November and December 2025, DEC received 69 reports of suspect mortalities, and presumptive positive cases were detected in wild birds in 10 counties. HPAI incidence may remain high through spring when large numbers of ducks and geese will migrat…
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Since it was first detected in the United States in 2014, H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has jumped from wild birds to farm animals and then to people, causing more than 70 human cases in the United States since 2024, including two fatalities. The virus continues to circulate among animals, giving it the opportunity to develop the ability to spread among humans and potentially cause another pandemic. To mitigate the risk of su…
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