The following has been provided by LDH: The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has detected the first presumptive positive human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Wild reports wild birds in the state are dying due to highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, or more commonly ...

One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have been at least 70 cases since then.

No new instances of H7N9 in commercial poultry have been confirmed in the United States since the single incident in March.

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there ...

Bird flu cases continue to be detected in live poultry markets in the city two months after the state temporarily shut them ...

Recent cases in Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and other localities have been reported in wild birds since the start of the year. The city statement adds that the Centers for Disease ...

Secretary Rollins late Thursday heard from various experts on the topic. The emergence and spread of new avian influenza variants have significantly impacted egg prices, poultry production ...

Recent testing has detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in mammal species in six Texas counties, state wildlife ...