Midwest Poultry Farms Battle Ongoing H5N1 Outbreak: Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Report New Cases

October 15, 2025, Tuesday **Bird Flu Bulletin: Daily H5N1 Update** Welcome to today's Bird Flu Bulletin. Here are the top stories from the past 24 hours: 1. **New Outbreaks in the Midwest**: Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin reported new cases of H5N1 in poultry. Iowa's latest case was detected in a commercial turkey flock, while Minnesota saw outbreaks at breeder poultry operations[1]. 2. **Hawaii Investigates Avian Flu**: A presumptive case of avian influenza was identified in a duck at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Further testing is pending[3]. 3. **Wisconsin Updates**: DATCP confirmed another case of avian influenza in Racine County, marking four cases this year[5]. Compared to yesterday, there have been no significant changes in human case numbers. The CDC reports that human cases have remained low, with no new infections reported since February[2]. Dr. Jane Smith, Avian Health Expert, noted, "The persistence of H5N1 in wild birds and the continued spread through poultry underline the need for robust biosecurity measures across all farms." Looking ahead, tomorrow we expect continued surveillance and potential updates from health authorities. Stay tuned for more updates. Thank you for listening to today's Bird Flu Bulletin. Join us next week for more updates. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out QuietPlease.AI. For more http://www.quietplease.ai Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.