# GRAPHIC: Tracking the nation's bird flu outbreaks in dairy herds and poultry flocks

> Investigate Midwest tracked US bird flu outbreaks, reporting that Minnesota has the most poultry outbreaks at 172 and Colorado the most dairy outbreaks at 64. The data showed poultry cases steady since 2022 and dairy cases rising sharply in 2024, with 14 human cases since April.

- Date: 2024-10-01 · published 2024-10-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16055-graphic-tracking-the-nation-s-bird-flu-outbreaks-in-dairy-herds-and-poultry
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Steady poultry losses and rising dairy detections keep ongoing pressure on US poultry and milk output, but the reported pattern is largely already priced in. Price impact is limited.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2017-07-26 | [OIE Reports H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak in Myanmar Poultry Farm
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69828-oie-reports-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-in-myanmar-poultry-farm-the-poultry-site.md) | -2.2% | -15.8% |
| HOGS | 2023-03-01 | [How to stop the bird flu outbreak becoming a pandemic \| Nature](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16205-how-to-stop-the-bird-flu-outbreak-becoming-a-pandemic-nature.md) | +0.1% | -6.0% |
| HOGS | 2017-12-23 | [Saudi Arabia confirms H5N8 bird flu outbreak \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67369-saudi-arabia-confirms-h5n8-bird-flu-outbreak-the-national.md) | +0.9% | +8.7% |
| HOGS | 2024-10-15 | [Bird flu’s growing impact calls for urgent action at international summit
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16054-bird-flu-s-growing-impact-calls-for-urgent-action-at-international-summit-the.md) | -3.9% | +0.6% |
| HOGS | 2024-07-15 | [US swine and poultry industries use certification programs to prepare for disease outbreaks
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16081-us-swine-and-poultry-industries-use-certification-programs-to-prepare-for.md) | +2.8% | +2.3% |
| SBM | 2016-12-02 | [Bird flu outbreaks rock poultry sector amid improving prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73607-bird-flu-outbreaks-rock-poultry-sector-amid-improving-prices.md) | +0.5% | +0.6% |
| SBM | 2022-11-03 | [U.S. Approaches Record Number of Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Wild Birds and Poultry \| Bird Flu \| CDC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16231-u-s-approaches-record-number-of-avian-influenza-outbreaks-in-wild-birds-and.md) | -1.9% | -1.9% |
| SBM | 2017-07-26 | [OIE Reports H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak in Myanmar Poultry Farm
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69828-oie-reports-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-in-myanmar-poultry-farm-the-poultry-site.md) | -3.1% | -7.2% |

## Sources

- investigatemidwest.org: https://www.investigatemidwest.org/graphic-tracking-the-nations-bird-flu-outbreaks-dairy-poultry/

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