What to know about bird flu as wild birds across Wisconsin have tested positive for the virus
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is testing additional birds in Adams, Outagamie, Racine and Waukesha counties, DNR Health Section Supervisor Jasmine Batten told the Journal Sentinel. Since December, bird flu has also been detected in wild birds across Wisconsin, including in Dane, St. Croix, Wood and Brown counties.
Two states have reported recent measles outbreaks. Is Wisconsin at risk?
Wisconsin has not reported a measles case since April 2024, though vaccination rates for the disease are lagging.
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It’s the worst cold & flu season in over a decade. How the Manitowoc area is responding.
According to national data, just 44% of US residents got flu vaccines this flu season, compared with 30% in Wisconsin.
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Flu cases continue to hit Wisconsin in what experts are calling the worst flu season in nearly a decade
Chances are you have contracted the flu or know someone who has this flu season. That is something consistent throughout Wisconsin and the rest of the country,
Health officials stay vigilant despite no cases of measles in Wisconsin
The highly contagious measles disease is impacting parts of the United States, but the state of Wisconsin has not had any reported measles cases in 2025.
Where has bird flu been reported in the US? See map of 70 cases
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health risk is low.