Bird Flu 2024 Usa News. Seven people in missouri — including six health care workers — developed flu symptoms after direct exposure to a patient with avian influenza. With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the united states, officials say the risk posed by the h5n1 bird flu virus could rise — and they’re taking.

By robin foster healthday reporter. There have been four human cases of bird flu in the u.s., including three in 2024.