The Moore County Board of Health is keeping up with avian influenza also known as bird flu with a presentation and question ...

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, both farmers and public health experts need better ways to monitor for ...

The celebrated Lancaster newspaper columnist Robert B. Risk described ducks this way in his 1893 book, “Observed and Noted’’: ...

When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys at an Indiana facility were sacrificed in an ...

State legislative committees overseeing agriculture and human health came together this week to hear more about what science experts called a “highly pathogenic virus” spreading across the state and ...

The uptick in cases could indicate a spread of the disease or simply greater awareness of the virus, officials said.

Although there's a low risk of an avian flu outbreak among wild songbirds, it's advisable to keep feeders and birdbaths clean ...

As H5N1 spreads rapidly, wild birds remain at risk. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to keep your feathered ...

Multiple moving parts have caused a shortage of eggs, starting with avian influenza and demand, David Murray writes.

Egg producers blame the ongoing bird flu outbreak for driving prices up to record highs. But some believe giant companies are ...

Other countries have seen mass crane die-offs caused by bird flu, from Israel to Japan to Hungary, where an at least 10,000 and possibly 20,000 Eurasian cranes died in the winter of 2023.

USDA released updated guidelines for battling highly pathogenic avian influenza. Chad Smith has the details. Smith: Ag ...