The latest cases of avian flu reported by APHIS include turkeys and ducks in Indiana and layers in Ohio. Two commercial laying hen flocks in Ohio have been struck by (HPAI), including one that involved more than 3 million birds.

This is Iowa’s third commercial poultry flock to be struck by HPAI in 2025, with the other two flocks located in O’Brien and Buena Vista counties. More detections in Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS – Avian Influenza, H5N1, or simply the bird flu, is continuing to cause problems for farmers across the state. Just within the last week, the Indiana State Board of Animal Health reported that eight flocks have been impacted by the virus.

The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says eight more flocks in the past week have been confirmed to have avian influenza. Since the start of the year, officials say 20 flocks have been impacted. There were just two flocks infected by bird flu last year,

Indiana has quarantined three more farms in response to avian influenza outbreaks. In the state, 41,000 birds are under quarantines. So far in 2025, 18 farms have dealt with bird flu.

The new Indiana State Veterinarian says the surge of highly pathogenic avian influenza has the state on high alert. Kyle Shipman tells Brownfield, “Currently, we have 12 commercial flocks and two hobby flocks in the state that we have diagnosed.

Three more Indiana farms have been quarantined for avian influenza, according to the State Board of Animal Health. This brings the total to 12 farms affected in 2025. Nearby farms within 12 miles of the new quarantines are under surveillance.

Three more Indiana farms have been quarantined for avian influenza, according to the State Board of Animal Health. This brings the total to 12 farms affected in 2025. Nearby farms within 12 miles of the new quarantines are under surveillance.

Three more Indiana farms have been quarantined after the detection of avian influenza among birds. The state has had 12 farms deal with the disease so far in 2025, according to the State Board of Animal Health.

Poultry farms in the region will undergo special testing after a local farm tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Culver Duck Farms confirmed that one of its barns has tested positive.

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 farm worker who was in contact with deceased commercial poultry was infected with the virus.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected at a commercial turkey operation in Washington County, Indiana.    According to the Indiana Board of Animal Health, this is the ninth detection of the virus since the start of the year.