Kansas bird flu outbreak is worst in nation

Kansas has not had a reported instance of avian bird flu in a human, according to CDC records.

Over 414,000 Kansas birds have contracted the bird flu, marking the nation’s worst current outbreak

Federal officials say migrating wild waterfowl are driving the surge, though the public health risk to humans remains low ...
AGDAILY

Kansas is currently being hardest hit by avian influenza

Kansas is currently experiencing the most severe outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the United States, with ...

Kansas has worst bird flu outbreak in U.S., over 400,000 birds affected

Both commercial and backyard flocks have been affected, and Kansas has been hit the hardest throughout the last 30 days.
High Plains Journal

Kansas, Minnesota lead the way with confirmations of HPAI in commercial, backyard flocks

Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been on the rise in the United States with Kansas and Minnesota leading ...
Yahoo

413,000 Kansas birds impacted by worst bird flu outbreak nationwide in 2026

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas is one of the hardest-hit states in the nation by bird flu at the outset of 2026 as poultry operations are placed in quarantine. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports on ...