There is no increased risk to zoo visitors, officials said. The avian flu risk comes from native birds that land at the Akron Zoo.

A newly identified strain of bird flu, H5N9, discovered at a California duck farm, has prompted concerns about the possibility of a larger outbreak, The Washington Post reported Jan. 29. Health ...

The back-to-back deaths of two beloved bald eagle siblings stunned the thousands of people who tuned into the livestream of ...

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

A human case of bird flu has recently been detected in England. This news comes just days after restrictions were put in ...

Bird flu is now believed to be widespread in Massachusetts and is likely present even in places where there has not been a ...

While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...

It is also possible for people to get infected from contact with a sick cat, Troisi said. The situation with the virus is ...

Hens who are bred to be egg-laying hens lay an egg nearly every day, averaging out to about six eggs per week. This equates to up to 300 eggs per year. This applies to hens on factory farms, in ...

The fear of another pandemic has resulted in the culling of millions of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and now ostriches. But some experts believe they are not enough of a risk to cause such hardship to fa ...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and Europe’s Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) issued joint advice that warning of ...

The circulating bird flu has become "widespread" in the Bay State, as officials believe the virus has killed 500 to 1,000 wild birds across the region.