At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) could lead to the next pandemic. A ...

Ohio Department of Natural Resources wildlife officers remove 72 dead vultures from a Pierce Township elementary school on Dec. 5, 2025. Preliminary lab reports indicate bird flu is to blame for a ...

Bird flu is spreading among wild birds across the Lone Star State as migration season ramps up. Wildlife officials are urging residents to stay alert and avoid unnecessary contact with animals. Texas ...

Kentucky Department of Agriculture officials have quarantined and euthanized a backyard poultry flock in Jessamine County after a bird tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. Commonly ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, according to new ...

Birds have been getting sick and dying in the Kansas City metro due to a rapidly-spreading strain of avian influenza, according to biologists and veterinarians. The highly pathogenic Eurasian H5N1 ...

PARKERSBURG – A case of avian bird flu has been confirmed in a backyard flock in Jackson County, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced. The confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

Officials confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a Jessamine County flock. Authorities quarantined and began depopulation and a 10-kilometer surveillance zone. Officials urge biosecurity for ...

As highly pathogenic avian influenza − bird flu − appears to be on the rise in Michigan, the state Department of Natural Resources is asking for waterfowl hunters' assistance in helping curb the ...