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Washington State Dept. of Agriculture
December 4, 2024
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) UPDATE
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There are no confirmed or suspected livestock cases in Washington state.
Federal agencies confirmed the detection of HPAI (H5N1) in several dairy herds
across the United States in March 2024. The Washington State Veterinarian’s office is
working closely with livestock veterinarians and leaders in the dairy and beef industries
to monitor the national detections of H5N1 HPAI in dairy herds.
The Washington State Veterinarian’s office requires permits and Certificates of
Veterinary Inspection for all animals moved into the state. Veterinarians are tracking all
cattle imported from affected states.
December 4, 2024
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) UPDATE
Click on image
There are no confirmed or suspected livestock cases in Washington state.
Federal agencies confirmed the detection of HPAI (H5N1) in several dairy herds
across the United States in March 2024. The Washington State Veterinarian’s office is
working closely with livestock veterinarians and leaders in the dairy and beef industries
to monitor the national detections of H5N1 HPAI in dairy herds.
The Washington State Veterinarian’s office requires permits and Certificates of
Veterinary Inspection for all animals moved into the state. Veterinarians are tracking all
cattle imported from affected states.
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