This new year began with the first human death in the U.S. from H5N1, the disease also known as Avian Flu or Bird Flu. More ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to impact the livestock industry and experts are working to understand how to ...

Wisconsin is among 10 states to report human cases of the H5N1 virus so far, with more than half reported in California.

Of the 10 commercial poultry flocks recently affected by HPAI in Ohio, three instances were confirmed on January 31 and seven were confirmed on January 30, according to information from the United ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry.

Kimberly Dodd, Michigan State University After a relatively quiet fall, there’s been another spike in cases of bird flu in Michigan. When state officials announced on Dec. 16, 2024, that bird flu had ...

A poultry flock in northwest Iowa has been determined to be infected with the deadly avian influenza, the second such ...

After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...

Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.

Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions.

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...