It’s officially flu season, and humans aren’t the only ones who need to take precautions to avoid getting sick. Bird flu has ...

A Seattle-area senior who was raising a backyard flock of mixed domestic birds died from the H5N5 strain of avian influenza last month after being hospitalized for complications related to the virus.

Public health alerts about bird flu often repeat that the “risk to the general public is low,” which can sound reassuring but ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – After detecting bird flu in a flock of backyard chickens in Dukes County, state agricultural officials are urging poultry owners to be vigilant as the virus circulates among wild birds ...

PETALUMA, Calif. -- The avian flu is hitting California hard. More than three million birds have been euthanized in the Golden State now. The first Sonoma County outbreaks were detected in Petaluma a ...

A backyard chicken flock in Dukes County tested positive for avian flu. Here’s what officials say and what poultry and pet ...

AMSTERDAM, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Dutch Agriculture Ministry on Thursday issued a nationwide order to poultry farms to keep their birds inside and banned bird shows following the discovery of a case ...

Backyard bird feeders bring color and movement to a yard, but they also change how wild birds move around your property. If you keep chickens or other poultry, that extra traffic can quietly raise the ...

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources said poultry is "highly susceptible" to the bird flu and "suffers extremely high mortality rates." Backyard and commercial poultry owners should ...

The circulating bird flu has been confirmed in the Bay State, as agricultural officials report that backyard chickens tested ...