The West Virginia Department of Agriculture has confirm a cause of Avian Influenza in a backyard flock in Pocahontas County.

Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

It’s part of a federal mandate from the USDA to perform bulk milk testing to catch any unknown infected dairy cows, eradicate the virus, and keep it from mutating. The state started sampling on ...

Public health officials have warned that new mutations of bird flu with human flu could have dangerous consequences.

Reports of dead birds came from Warren, Montgomery, Auglaize, Erie, Huron, Logan, Mercer, Richland, Sandusky and Stark ...

Highly pathogenic avian flu was detected in a backyard flock of birds in Franklin County in late December, state officials announced on Dec. 26.

Officials will be testing raw milk from all Grade A milk-producing farms in Vermont each month in an effort to detect an ...

Since the first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, or HPAI, in Texas dairy cattle this past March, the ...

Jessica Waterman of the VAAFM Food Safety and Consumer Inspection Division demonstrates the milk sampling procedure from an ...