The NPS is asking visitors to help control the spread of this deadly disease.
The Burlington County farm’s owner contacted agriculture officials after birds on their farm began dying.
Nearly 1.5 million birds have been infected in 67 commercial and backyard flocks in 10 states so far this year, according to ...
This strain of avian influenza emerged in 2022 and brought major losses in the Northern San Joaquin Valley and beyond.
This strain of avian influenza emerged in 2022 and brought major losses in the Northern San Joaquin Valley and beyond.
After Indiana’s outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in January 2025, Adams County Purdue Extension educator Brad Kohlhagen began receiving almost daily telephone calls, especially ...
Officials are giving residents and pet ownsers a heads up after dead waterfowl suspected of being infected with avian ...
A half-dozen geese found dead in and near the park in Huntington are being tested for possible avian influenza, officials say ...
As an infectious diseases physician and researcher, I'll be keeping an eye on a few viruses in 2026 that could be poised to ...
Unfortunately, it seems to be going into mammals, which is pretty concerning,” said Kevin Hynes of bird flu, but the current strain “does not seem to go into humans from causal contact,” he said.
Federal officials say migrating wild waterfowl are driving the surge in bird flu cases, though the risk to humans remains low.
Both commercial and backyard flocks have been affected, and Kansas has been hit the hardest throughout the last 30 days.