Avian Bird Flu 2024 In India. The outbreak has raised concerns recently due to its devastating impact on endangered wild birds and mammals. On 22 may 2024, the international health regulations (ihr) national focal point (nfp) for india reported to who a case of human infection with avian influenza a(h9n2) virus detected in a child resident of west bengal state in india.

India has reported detections of avian influenza a(h5n1) in domestic birds in 2024 to the world organisation for animal health (woah). A bird flu outbreak in poultry in andhra pradesh’s nellore district was reported on february 7, 2024.