Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu, according to a statement from zoo officials on Wednesday. It also announced that ...

For the first time, birds in a backyard flock in Wayne County have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

The Centers for Disease Control announced the first human death from H5N1 avian flu or "bird flu" in the United States on Jan. 6 - and the illness continues to spread. In a Jan. 6 news release ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Across the nation, cases of avian flu are impacting the price of eggs for families and businesses. Local restaurants say the price of eggs has nearly doubled over the last ...

LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi (KHON2) — Avian flu is slowly making its way around the islands, with the most recent discovery linked to wastewater samples on Kauaʻi. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or ...

Officials at Lincoln Park Zoo confirmed Wednesday that a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo each died of highly pathogenic avian flu earlier this month. In a statement, zoo officials said the ...

The advisory reflects increasing concern about the widening outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza that is sickening more people and animals in the United States and Canada. Earlier this month ...

LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories Division has detected H5 avian influenza (bird flu) at very low levels in wastewater samples collected at the Lihue ...

The cause of death for both animals has been confirmed as highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, the zoo said. "The zoo is saddened by the loss of a Chilean flamingo named Teal and a harbor ...

According to a spokesperson for the zoo, testing confirmed that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was the cause of death for a Chilean flamingo on Jan. 8 and a harbor seal on Jan. 9.

Avian flu has reduced that number to 300 million and more are dying every week. “It’s not like you can just start producing eggs right away,” said Avery Barry, Waialua Fresh Eggs general ...