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 ...

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 ...

A SPIKE IN WILD BIRD FLU CASES IS BEING RESEARCHED BY THE STATE’S VETERINARY AUTHORITY. KCCI’S. PEPPER PURPURA INVESTIGATES WHY RESEARCHERS SAY BALD EAGLES COULD BE CRITICAL TO UNDERSTANDING THIS ...

As 2024 came to an end, bird flu dominated headlines. The virus, technically known as avian influenza, was being detected in raw milk, dairy farms and even children, my colleagues Susanne Rust and ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced Thursday that it had five preliminary positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in Suffolk County.

North Carolina has confirmed three outbreaks of bird flu so far in 2026. The virus has resulted in the deaths of more than 4 million birds in commercial operations in the state since 2022. So far, no ...