Houston Public MediaAccording to the health district, a bird displaying “erratic behavior” was reported to Texas City Animal Control on Dec. 5. The bird died shortly after and tested positive for Bird Flu.
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Galveston County confirms first Avian Influenza ‘Bird Flu’ case in Texas City bird
Later that month, an agricultural worker in Texas became the first confirmed human case of H5N1 in the U.S. Currently, the CDC has confirmed 60 total reported Human cases in the U.S. across 49 states.