H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

The fact that the Salem City Council is looking into testing SESD’s wastewater for bird flu is a very good idea. From a public health point of view, their desire to be proactive is admirable. Home ...

Birds without natural immunity that migrate or roost together in large flocks, such as geese, are most likely to die in large numbers. A recent bird flu outbreak among migratory eared grebes in Utah ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (146.3 per 100K; Hawaii 112.7/100K). Mississippi (462.8/100K) and Oklahoma (458.8/100K) have the highest rates. The US average is 306.4/100K ...

As the highly contagious bird flu virus continues to sweep through Oregon’s poultry flocks and dairy herds, scientists and public health officials are racing to monitor its rapid spread and potential ...

THE RUMORED SALE. BIRD FLU IS A GROWING CONCERN IN THE U-S. KOAT U-N-M HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH SPOKE WITH DARLENE MELENDEZ ABOUT HOW THE VIRUS WORKS AND HOW IT SPREADS TO HUMANS. BIRD FLU ...

WELL, NEW AT FOUR. THERE HAS BEEN ANOTHER CONFIRMED CASE OF AVIAN FLU IN THE STATE, SO THE USDA IS REPORTING A CASE OF AVIAN FLU IN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, AFFECTING 1100 BIRDS AND A LIVE BIRD MARKET.

States have also been monitoring changes in bird flu patterns by tracking the virus in wastewater. The U.S. has long avoided vaccination of poultry because many of its trading partners will not ...

A two-year-old girl has died from bird flu in Cambodia, officials said, the Southeast Asian nation's second death from the virus this year. The girl caught the virus playing near sick chickens at ...