Avian influenza (AI) continues to kill large numbers of migratory birds in eastern Pennsylvania as state officials have looked to slow the virus through organized shooting efforts. The Game ...

The spread of avian flu is being fuelled by large-scale poultry farming, writes the author. But we can help industry and society move toward food production models that won’t invite disease.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported Thursday that H5 avian influenza has been detected in a local wastewater sample collected from the Northeast Water ...

For the first time, birds in a backyard flock in Wayne County have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

The Centers for Disease Control announced the first human death from H5N1 avian flu or "bird flu" in the United States on Jan. 6 - and the illness continues to spread. In a Jan. 6 news release ...

There's an egg shortage going on due in part to bird flu. The consumer price index shows an average 65 percent increase year-over-year for December – that's for a dozen large Grade A eggs.

The advisory is intended to prevent delays in identifying human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) viruses amid high levels of seasonal influenza. The risk to the general public from bird flu is ...