The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

Avian influenza, or bird flu, is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks within poultry and U.S. dairy cows. Recently, there have been several human cases of bird flu within U.S.

There is no evidence of human-to-human transmission and the risk to the general public is low, however, health officials ...

The first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial bird flock this year in Washington state has been confirmed near Tri-Cities. The Washington State Department of Agriculture ...

A fter a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if you're at risk of getting sick.

Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, increase in mid-October, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture. Wild birds, especially migrating ducks and geese, transmit the disease, ...

A flock of roughly 300 birds was depopulated in Orleans County, after the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza was ...

The first person to contract H5N5 avian influenza, a rare strain of the disease known as bird flu, died in Washington state Friday. The state’s Department of Health said in a release the resident of ...

This is the sixth instance of HPAI in a domestic flock in Vermont since spring of 2022 and emphasizes the need for vigilance ...