Reports of sick and dead waterfowl are rising across central Iowa as bird flu activity increases, prompting officials to urge the public to keep their distance.

HAMILTON COUNTY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a commercial turkey flock of about 18,000 birds in Hamilton County, according to the ...

A bird flu outbreak in Dallas County has hit a backyard flock, the 10 th outbreak affecting domestic birds in the state this year, the Iowa Department of Agriculture says. The outbreak was reported ...

A Seattle-area senior who was raising a backyard flock of mixed domestic birds died from the H5N5 strain of avian influenza last month after being hospitalized for complications related to the virus.