H5n1 Outbreak Confirmed in Hesaraghatta, Containment Measures Underway

Karnataka Reports First Bird Flu Case Of 2026, Thousands Of Chickens Culled

Karnataka has reported its first case of avian influenza (H5N1) this year after the virus was detected in a poultry farm in Muthur village near Hesaraghatta on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

Avian flu outbreak at state poultry facility near Bengaluru; 7,444 birds culled

The state health department said rapid response teams of health experts were deployed to Mathkuru village on April 16 to assess the impact of the H5N1 outbreak.

Bird Flu Alert in Karnataka: H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak Detected Near Bengaluru, Key Symptoms and How To Stay Safe | 📰 LatestLY

A bird flu (H5N1) outbreak near Bengaluru has triggered containment measures, including culling of birds and surveillance in nearby villages. No human cases have been reported so far. Health officials advise caution, highlighting symptoms like fever and cough, and urge preventive steps such as avoiding contact with birds and consuming properly cooked poultry. 📰 Bird Flu Alert in Karnataka: H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak Detected Near Bengaluru, …

H5N1 outbreak in Bengaluru, over 7,400 birds culled

The outbreak was confirmed, based on NIHSAD (National Institute of High Security of Animal Diseases), Bhopal report dated April 14 and all containment measures

Bird flu in Bengaluru? H5N1 virus detected in Hesaraghatta poultry centre; no need for panic, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

H5N1 avian flu virus detected in Hesaraghatta poultry training centre; Karnataka Health Minister assure no human cases, urge public caution and proper food safety.