Bird Flu Michigan 2024. This is the first time the disease has been detected in a michigan poultry flock since may 2024 when the state managed the largest outbreak of the disease, and the second case. Lansing — as highly pathogenic avian influenza (hpai), commonly known as bird flu, continues to impact poultry and dairy cattle across the u.s., michigan department of.

While michigan deals with an outbreak of a deadly avian flu, spring bird migration is also about to peak, which may have some backyard bird watchers unsure whether to keep. Bird flu is highly contagious virus that can be spread by wild birds, through contact with infected poultry, by equipment, and on clothing and shoes of caretakers.