With emergencies declared for bird flu in Mercer and Darke counties, 2 NEWS is digging deeper into how the virus spreads.

While we humans might spend hours perfecting a mohawk, some birds are just born to be wild. These feathery crests, often ...

Bald eagles have made a major comeback in Ohio, and ODNR seeks help reporting nests for a population survey. You can report ...

With Ohio confirming its first human case of bird flu in Mercer County, residents are raising questions about how to protect ...

Division of Wildlife is conducting a statewide bald eagle nest census in 2025 and is requesting the public’s help to locate active eagle nests, according to a news release. Observers may report bald ...

The numbers related the bird flu outbreak are staggering, with nearly 12 million birds killed on Ohio farms alone since Dec.

The first probable human case of Bird Flu was reported by the Ohio Department of Health Wednesday. A man who works at a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — The Ohio Department of Health is reporting the state’s first probable human case of bird flu. According to Ohio health officials, a male Mercer County farm worker became ...

A Mercer County farm worker came into contact with dead poultry that was infected with the disease, the state's health department reports.

Ohio has emerged as the state with the highest number of bird flu cases, according to new data from the United States ...

Dead birds found in Auglaize, Erie, Huron, Lucas, Mercer, Montgomery, Richland, Sandusky, and Warren counties were submitted for testing in late 2024 and presumed to be HPAI fatalities, the Ohio ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will move some of its birds indoors and pause feeding raw poultry to any of its animals as a precaution amid rising bird flu numbers in Ohio. Ohio is the currently ...