North Carolina poultry has been designated High Path Avian Influenza-free by the World Organization for Animal Health ...

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said the status change is welcome when it comes to trade, but he added that the virus ...

Avian influenza, known more commonly as bird flu, is a form of influenza that primarily infects poultry and other farm animals. Occasionally, however, the virus finds a human host—usually ...