As emergency rooms see more patients with respiratory complications, hospitals are being asked to test for possible bird flu in humans.
The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.
The risk of bird flu to the public remains low, and no poultry were sold at the Union County market that may have been infected, officials said.
Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, among ...
Wild and domestic birds aren’t the only species prone to contracting avian influenza. A red fox tested positive in Lehigh County on Jan. 4.
This cold and flu season, a different type of influenza has impacted grocery store poultry sales and national headlines: ...
An infectious disease specialist at Tower Health talks about how many cases of bird flu doctors are seeing in people in ...
The United States Department of Agriculture conditionally approved a vaccine to mitigate the spread of bird flu amongst ...
The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.
As bird flu cases continue to pop up in humans, Canada announced Wednesday that it purchased 500,000 doses of vaccine ...
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that it is moving to correct the accidental firing of several people working ...