Oregon cat tests positive for avian influenza, or bird flu
A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Friday. The H5N1 virus, which has been spreading in wild and domestic birds for years,
RIDEM confirms avian flu case; birds euthanized
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has announced the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a noncommercial farm flock in southern Washington County.
2.6 million birds to be culled in Newton County due to avian flu outbreak
Two-point-six million birds will be destroyed following the discovery of avian flu in Newton County. And earlier Thursday, cases of bird flu were confirmed at turkey operations in Jasper and Lawrence County.
New Orleans house cat infected with bird flu, officials say
The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.  The agriculture department listed the case among other instances where the virus has turned up in mammals since May 2022.
Yolo County backyard chickens test positive for bird flu
A first-time detection of a specific strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been made in a backyard poultry farm in Yolo County, according to Yolo County officials. H5N1 has been detected in wild birds within the county since 2022,
Bird flu outbreak: Over 2 million chickens, turkeys test positive in Miami Valley
High Path Avian Influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, cases are continuing to grow in poultry in the Miami Valley, with over 2 million new cases confirmed this month.
Bird Flu threat looms over Idaho pets
Idaho, known for its potato and dairy farms, could have pets at risk. Bird flu is a particular issue for cats. The flu, usually spread through airborne respiratory droplets or aerosols, can also be transmitted by eating animals,
Outbreak of bird flu should concern cat owners, especially when it comes to food choices
An outbreak of Bird flu among domestic cats has raised some new concerns pet owners. Since the virus began in dairy cows last year, it has proved to be fatal for cats, mainly on farms with affected herds.
Chef Reacts To Devastating Avian Bird Flu Hitting Iconic LI Duck Farm
"It's more than a business. This impacts everybody on the East End. We all feel proud to have this company here.'" — Chef ...
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Avian Influenza: Prevention, Progress, and Public Health Priorities
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...
Avian flu still major concern for 2025
Avian influenza is having a major impact on dairy cows and domestic poultry in California. There have been more than 700 ...
Bird flu’s spread in Pa. could threaten Middle Creek snow geese watch
An alert on the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area website warns that bird flu could be affecting any geese migrating ...
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The Media and I: Avian Influenza and Unpasteurized Milk
John Batchelor and I dive into the accelerating outbreak of avian flu across the U.S. and the hazard of raw milk.
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State implements aggressive plan to help prevent spread of avian flu
New York State continues to take proactive measures as it seeks to prevent the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and facilitate early detection, particularly as ...
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First case of Avian Influenza confirmed in Georgia
Georgia has confirmed the first positive case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in a ...
Is the highly pathogenic avian influenza a threat to pets?
The American Veterinary Medical Association has issued recommendations for keeping pets and backyard flocks safe from highly pathogenic avian influenza, and the recommendations are also a useful guide ...
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Increased biosecurity urged to protect birds from avian influenza
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture Animal Industry Division is again urging commercial poultry operations and backyard bird owners to increase biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from ...
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What Delmarva Poultry Producers Need to Know as Avian Influenza Cases Rise
Dog owners should wipe paws after their pets chase geese to remove any feces that could be tracked around or licked off. Cats have died after exposure to avian influenza in milk, so cat owners may ...
New management to take over ‘Faces’ storefront in Northampton
There’s new life for an old storefront in downtown Northampton, with social media buzzing after word of a new owner gearing ...