Pockets of the bird flu, a highly contagious respiratory virus, keep showing up on chicken farms on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and in other states each year.

Officials emphasize that depopulated birds from the Wicomico farm will not enter the human food chain, a standard safeguard ...

More than 1,100 dead or sick wild birds were reported in New Jersey within three days. Officials report no human cases.

Avian flu has resulted in the deaths of more than 7 million chickens since late January, said Secretary of Agriculture ...

According to a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture spokeswoman, wild birds, including snow geese that are overwintering in the area, are believed to be the source of infection. However, ...

Two turkey farms in southern Indiana reported their first cases of the avian influenza virus that's been in the state since 2022.

The first Avian flu case of 2026 has been reported at a Walker County poultry producing operation. The producer first noticed signs in his flock over the weekend. The case was confirmed on Tuesday and ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Poultry is slowly starting to return to the Pennsylvania Farm Show four years into the avian flu epidemic. There’ll be precautions as this year’s event kicks off. Instead of ...

H5N1 influenza, commonly known as bird flu, primarily spreads among infected poultry, but it can occasionally be transmitted to humans. Symptoms may include fever, cough, nasal discharge, and severe ...