In April, the tally of affected birds in New York was about 25,000. The bird flu outbreak raised alarms in late ...

Bird flu risk is low for people and there are no identified New York state human cases, but people should avoid direct ...

More than 100,000 ducks at Crescent Duck Farm in New York farm are being euthanized due to an outbreak of the avian flu, with ...

If people suspect a wild bird may be exhibiting avian flu symptoms, they now have a way to report it. On Thursday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced an online platform for ...

The risk of bird flu to humans is low, but eating undercooked eggs or chicken could increase your chances of exposure to ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced an online platform for the public to report suspected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced ongoing state measures to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

More than 126,800 birds in New York have been affected by the avian flu since 2022, including thousands of new infections uncovered in recent months in New York parks, commercial flocks and ...