Bird Flu 2024 Michigan State. Michigan has emerged as a national hotspot for the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (h5n1), with unusually high levels detected in. This year to three, health official said.
Last month, michigan declared an “extraordinary emergency.” officials said the flu is a threat to animal health, human health, trade and the economy. Between january 2003 and march 28, 2024 there have been 888 human cases of bird flu infection in humans, according to a report by the world health organization.