From 1 October to 7 October, 2026, APHIS reported 30 wild birds collected from 26 August to 30 September in 2026 (Canada goose(8), Wood duck(11), Mallard(11)) tested positive for EA H5 HPAI strain in (Hennepin(9), Scott(18), Dakota(2), Kandiyohi(1)) counties, Minnestoa.
Submitting Agency: NWDP(USDA Wildlife Services National Wildlife Disease Program), Private (non-government) submission