South suburban Chicago farm loses entire flock of hens due to bird flu outbreak
A family-run farm in Chicago's south suburbs was grappling Wednesday with what they said was a devastating case of bird flu.Kakadoodle Farm in Matteson lost its entire flock of nearly 3,000 hens.The saga at the farm began last week,
Over 100,000 ducks to be euthanized at New York farm after bird flu outbreak
A Long Island farm will reportedly euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after a bird flu outbreak transpired at the eastern New York facility.
Bird flu outbreaks spread to Va., including deaths at zoo in Richmond
Two cases of bird flu have been detected at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia, marking the first time the highly contagious virus has been found at the facility in its 30-year history. The cases come on the heels of at least three other recent outbreaks in the Washington region that have already killed an estimated 1 million chickens and put officials on alert.
Bird flu outbreak in Georgia threatens US chicken exports, trade group says
An outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the U.S. state of Georgia, the nation's biggest chicken producer, is set to trigger trade restrictions from major meat importers, an industry group said on Tuesday,
3,000 hens at Matteson farm die in bird flu outbreak
Kakadoodle Farm is under a 150-day quarantine after bird flu culls flock. The owners are now looking into how to re-launch once the quarantine is lifted. "People that go through hard times, they can either ask,
A sick snow goose in Philadelphia is the city’s first suspected case of avian flu, health officials say
A snow goose in Philadelphia’s Carroll Park neighborhood is the city’s first suspected case of a highly contagious avian flu spreading among birds and cattle across the country, Philadelphia health ...
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Your chances of getting bird flu are low but here are some ways to stay safe
In January, avian flu was detected in a commercial poultry facility for the first time in Georgia since 2022. On Wednesday, a ...
Reports of ‘dead and dying geese’ in Bowling Green, avian flu assumed to be the cause
After a lull in dead bird reports, the Ohio Division of Wildlife recently received a report that there were at least 15 ‘dead ...
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Avian flu surge continues on US poultry farms - CIDRAP
The latest poultry outbreak confirmation from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) includes a ...
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Hawaiʻi County Council measure asks state to consider humane avian flu control methods
Some Hawaiʻi Island lawmakers want the state to come up with a humane plan to manage avian flu in the state. The Hawaiʻi ...
Avian flu outbreak suspected as the cause of death for birds found in Plymouth
Clusters of birds were found dead at Billington Sea in Plymouth, and officials suspect an outbreak of avian flu to be the ...
Two dead geese test positive for bird flu at UMass
In Amherst, two cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the local geese population on the University of Massachusetts campus.
Egg prices soar as avian flu disrupts supply chain
Experts say the prices are high for a number of reasons, but the biggest is the ongoing impact of avian flu outbreaks.
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New state veterinarian briefs ranchers on avian influenza fight
The new Nevada State Veterinarian, Dr. Pete Rolfe, discussed the importance of fighting domestic animal diseases. “They ...
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Avian flu cases suspected in Allen County, other Indiana areas
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been identified as the possible cause of waterfowl deaths in several areas, including Allen County.
Cage-free egg bill back in discussion amid avian flu concerns
A highly infectious strain of avian influenza, or "bird flu," has led to a steep incline in egg prices around the country.
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Bird Flu Spreads in the US: H5N1 Outbreak Hits Georgia Poultry Industry, CDC Share Prevention Tips
Highly infectious H5N1 virus, also known as the bird flu virus has tightened its grip on the United States. For the first ...