Last year, bird flu killed more than 40 million egg-laying birds. Including ducks and chickens, 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized since H5N1 began spreading around the U.S. in 2022 ...

What are bird flu symptoms in wild birds? Symptoms vary, but may include lack of coordination, inability to fly and respiratory distress. “If people see a wild bird acting weird, the best thing ...

Ducks, often asymptomatic carriers, play a key role in spreading these new strains. While H5N9 hasn't infected humans in the U.S., its potential to mix with human flu viruses raises concerns.

(This story has been updated with new information, including the location of the diseased ducks.) A dead wild bird found in North Austin this month has tested positive for bird flu, Austin Public ...

Hundreds of ducks die of bird flu along Lake Michigan shoreline 02:13. CHICAGO — Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have ...

Bird flu spreading in wild birds across the U.S. Between Dec. 29, 2024, and Jan. 17 of this year, there were 65 new detections of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds across 20 ...

Chicago Bird Collision Monitors (CBCM), a volunteer-run conservation project, has warned that the outbreak poses a "serious threat" to local bird life. In January, a northern Illinois farm lost ...

Also, on Dec. 18, bird flu was reported in a backyard poultry flock of 88 chickens and five ducks in Kenosha County near the Illinois border. Since early 2022, bird flu has been confirmed in 36 ...

The CDC has confirmed 66 human cases of bird flu in the U.S., but no human-to-human transmission has been detected. The outbreak has severely impacted the American egg industry, leading to near ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...