With the H5N1 avian influenza virus continuing to spread among poultry and dairy cattle, health officials are monitoring the ...

Q&A: From people avoiding wild birds to farmers protecting their animals, Kent State epidemiologist Dr. Tara Smith shares ...

The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place temporarily due to the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade.

Roughly 200-300 ducks have been found dead in Chicago and the northern suburbs around Lake Michigan in recent days, according ...

A Michigan animal sanctuary owner alleged state authorities were inhumane when they culled her birds. She changed the state's ...

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 ...

Although human-to-human transmission has not been confirmed in this case, H5N1 remains a latent threat, raising alarms in the ...

A California duck farm has culled thousands of birds as the virus seems to be trading genetics with other viruses ...

The H5N1 virus also killed a person who had been hospitalized in Louisiana earlier this month. The Louisiana Department of Health reported that the person was exposed to both a backyard flock and ...

The announcement came one week after officials announced that H5N1 had been detected in a ... that of a person in Louisiana who was older than 65 and had underlying medical problems.

Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ... An estimated 925 herds of dairy cattle in 16 states have been infected with the H5N1 virus, according to the Agriculture Department.