H5N1 bird flu — the type causing the current outbreak in the U.S. — spreads rapidly in chickens and is highly lethal. USDA ...

Chicken prices remain stable, as eggs hit a record high amid the avian influenza outbreak. A viewer asked why.

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...

Farmers in Georgia’s northeastern corner woke up on Jan. 15 to discover that birds in their flock of 45,000 chickens were ill and dying. Within 24 hours, the state’s veterinary laboratory ...

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said the virus has been on the rise in wild and domestic birds in North America since 2021.

Bird flu is not only affecting chickens, it's killing a large bird that migrates through northern Indiana. An official from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources says it's the first time ...

Bird flu in cats typically causes severe neurological symptoms, including blindness and seizures, along with breathing issues ...

At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...