State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

Doug Sinclair, Director of Public Health for Yates County, noted that H5N1 cases have been documented for several years in ...

Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with severe infections in humans, according to the Nevada Department of Agriculture.

It's an unusual winter for respiratory illnesses. The flu is peaking twice: once in early January and again in February.

The flu has forced schools to shut down in some states. The Godley Independent School District, a 3,200-student system near ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a weeklong shutdown of all live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and on Long ...

The USDA said four Nevada dairy herds were infected with an H5N1 bird flu strain that has circulated in wild birds, making ...

Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to ...

Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says ...