Farms across California have had to euthanize several million chickens and ducks in recent weeks, as a wave of avian influenza threatens to upend national poultry and egg supplies. While cases of ...

If an unusual number of chickens die, they should be tested for avian flu. Ettamarie Peterson, a retired teacher in Petaluma, has a flock of about 50 chickens that produce eggs she sells from her ...

As the Southeast Asian state confirms its 15th human case this year, more outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have also been confirmed in Cambodian poultry.

Avian flu may affect many kinds of birds, but chickens are particularly susceptible. A dime-sized blob of chicken poop can kill all 300,000 chickens in a commercial coop, Barkley said.

China has suspended imports of Argentine poultry products from August 20, just five months after lifting a two-year ban.

A particularly deadly strain of avian flu — first reported in February on an Indiana turkey farm — has wiped out 49 million turkeys and other poultry in 46 states this year, according to the U ...

Over the past two weeks, Great Britain is the only European country to have confirmed new outbreaks of highly pathogenic ...

Health officials say they have found highly pathogenic avian influenza in birds at two poultry operations in Ottawa County, and both will be "depopulated" to prevent the spread of the virus. The ...

Bird flu has been confirmed in poultry in 17 states since the start of the year. Whether the outbreak will affect the price of eggs and poultry depends on how widespread it becomes, an expert says.

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Shakespeare, a barred owl, perches on a branch inside his enclosure at the World Bird Sanctuary. Owls like Shakespeare are raptors, which are birds of prey that scavenge and hunt for their food.

That figure includes chickens, turkey and other poultry. The USDA identified a case of avian flu in a wild bird in mid-January, the first detection of the virus in wild birds in the U.S. since 2016.