Madeline HalpertBBC News, New YorkKreher Family FarmsFarmer Brian Kreher is relieved none of his birds (pictured here) have gotten sick - but he worries about the avian flu every dayFor…
Gardeners have been issued a warning over 'infected' bird feeders that can pose a health risk to several species of birds. As March looms, the nesting season will see young birds gradually…
Emus have an image problem, thanks to Rod Hull’s aggressive puppet and the frequently repeated claim that they are the world’s stupidest bird.But the large flightless birds have shown they…
Two dairy workers in Michigan may have transmitted bird flu to their pet cats last May, suggests a new study published on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to reverse the firing of some employees who were involved in responding to the nation’s growing bird flu outbreak, officials said this week.The…
Bird enthusiasts are flocking to Minnesota in hopes of catching a glimpse of a great gray owl. They're one of North America's largest owl species and many have flown down from…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it is taking steps to optimize its workforce and reduce its spending — but is now trying to rescind the firing of some employees.…
US President Donald Trump's administration is attempting to rehire officials with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) who worked on the government response to bird flu before being fired over…
Minnesota has declared a state of emergency as multiple strains of bird flu have ravaged farms.The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) stated in a press release that the Minnesota Department…
A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a "conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens.The vaccine, developed by Zoetis, targets the H5N2 subtype of avian influenza,…
