Avian Flu Diary

Covering Pandemic and Seasonal Flu, Emerging Infectious Diseases, public health, community & Individual preparedness. NOTE: All AFD blogs are written by a human - any mistakes are solely mine.

Friday, July 31, 2026

WHO WPRO Reporting 4 More H9N2 Cases on Chinese Mainland

#19,271 Three days ago we looked at an HK report on 3 recent human infections with avian H9N2 on the Chinese Mainland ( Guangxi Province,...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Australia: CSIRO Reports 4 H5 Positive Crested Tern Samples from Kangaroo Island

Credit Wikipedia #19,270 No sooner has I posted my last blog when the following statement was posted on the Australian government website:...

Australia: H5N1 Reaches Victoria - SA `Suspect' Count Rises (n=24)

#19,269 A few hours ago Victoria announced their first H5N1 detection, once again in a greater crested tern, this time found in Portland. ...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

EID Journal Dispatch: Seroprevalence of Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Domestic Cats at Epicenter of Dairy Cattle Outbreaks, California, USA, 2024–2026

Seropositive cats around HPAI Infected Dairy Farm #19,268 We've known for more than 2 decades that cats - both large and small - are s...

Australia Confirms `Some Local Spread' of H5N1 - CSIRO Testing An Additional 11 Samples From SA

" I can advise that today the consultative committee on animal diseases, emergency animal diseases met and has agreed based on testi...

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

HK CHP Reports 3 H9N2 Cases On Mainland

#19,266 Although it received brief mention ( see below ) in the July 17th WPRO avian flu update , Hong Kong's CHP acknowledged 3 rece...

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