Does avian influenza affect wild birds? Find out if you need to take down bird feeders. Plus learn the risk to backyard ...

Bird flu has been found in all states, including Michigan. So should you be refilling your backyard bird feeder this spring?

Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks – natural carriers of avian influenza – stop and rest as they migrate can ...

As the H5N1 bird flu virus mutates and rapidly spreads through American cattle herds — a first for the U.S. — doctors and veterinarians are fearful that if the virus is left unchecked ...

Bird flu outbreaks have forced tens of millions of chickens to be culled across nine states over the past year as more hotspots continue to emerge. So far, the Department of Agriculture has ...

Backyard Poultry Face Bird Flu Risk When Migrating Mallards Stop to Rest Feb. 24, 2025 — Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there ...

The viruses that cause seasonal flu and bird flu are distinct but still closely related. Understanding their similarities and differences can help people protect themselves and their loved ones.

In February, the CDC identified three other human cases of bird flu: a dairy cow worker in Nevada, a poultry worker in Ohio and the owner of an infected backyard poultry flock in Wyoming.

Bird flu cases continue to be detected in live poultry ... which has had to wipe out 22 commercial and backyard flocks in the last 30 days, leading to the destruction of 390,000 birds, according ...