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Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the end of the bird flu emergency, at least for now.
The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts ...
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
Migratory bird season peaks in Michigan in May. Dairy and poultry farmers worry that the birds could bring H5N1 avian influenza with them to Michigan and infect their flocks and herds.
Peregrine falcons adapt to city living as coastal cousins struggle with bird flu The falcon's popularity, tethered in large part to its status as the world's fastest, has soared recently, with ...
After rebounding in recent decades due to conservation efforts, the number of once-imperiled peregrine falcons in the U.S. has been dropping again in some places due to the bird flu that has ...
How do you get the bird flu? Here's what medical experts want you to know about prevention and care.
Even though the 2024-2025 migratory bird season is winding down, concerns about highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — remain. The public is paying attention. Consumers are ...
Michigan's songbird population is not as susceptible to avian influenza - or bird flu - as waterfowl are, and the typical tube-style feeders tend to keep birds from congregating together.
The 114 commercial outbreaks in South Dakota have led to the death or intentional killing of more than 6 million turkeys, chickens and other birds.