Keeping home chickens as a pastime has continued to grow since the pandemic. But if eggs are the goal, remember that it takes planning and investment to raise the chickens and protect against bird flu ...

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

Don’t be a hero if you spot birds or animals showing signs of avian flu (dead or distressed birds, multiple signs of sickness ...

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Veterinary and public health officials are urging cat owners to remain vigilant as cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

If you own birds of any sort, there are many symptoms to be on the lookout for.

Most of the bird flu cases reported so far in the U.S. have belonged to an influenza subtype known as HPAI H5N1. The newly ...

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the bird flu, according to state officials.

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Bird flu cases have been identified in Alabama. The State Veterinarian Office confirmed the backyard outbreak near Pickens ...

The virus has also been detected in wild bird populations and, most recently, in U.S. dairy cattle as of March 2024.