Ohio reports first avian flu outbreak among dairy herd

Published April 4, 2024 6:17pm ET



The avian flu spread to an Ohio dairy farm for the first time.

Ohio had never reported a case of the flu, which is typically hosted by birds, in any of its livestock operations, according to the state’s Department of Agriculture. On Thursday, it confirmed that infected cows from Texas arrived in the state on March 8.

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