A commercial poultry farm in North Carolina said it has detected bird flu. The case was identified in Hyde County at a farm that raises birds that lay eggs for commercial egg production. Other WRAL ...

Syracuse, NY -- A live chicken market in Syracuse had an outbreak of bird flu last week that forced the “depopulation” of its live poultry. The outbreak happened at the Halal Regional Fresh Poultry ...

Bird influenzas are known not only for their danger and severity, but also for their ability to jump to other creatures, including humans. However, recently the ongoing H5N1 bird flu was detected in ...

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A strain of bird flu known to infect humans, H5N1, has been confirmed in recent outbreaks across Scotland and England. The ...

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu among poultry and dairy cows, the United States has recorded its first human death due the virus known as avian influenza A or H5N1. The Louisiana patient died ...

Millions of birds in U.S. poultry farms and some cattle herds have been affected, but the overall risk to humans remains low. Still, a number of human cases have been documented as a new CDC report ...

A new variant of the bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the state's first human case of the H5N1 avian influenza. The worker was exposed to the D1.1 strain after working with ...