Can your pet get bird flu? Is it safe if your neighbor has backyard chickens? We're answering reader questions about avian ...

Avian influenza, or “bird flu,” is a disease caused by influenza A viruses that spread widely among wild birds, and can cause outbreaks in commercial and backyard poultry flocks. Though there ...

Avian influenza (AI) continues to kill large ... The public can report sick and dead bird findings to 888-PGC-WILD. Janine Tancredi, co-executive director of The Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife ...

The San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife issues precautions to stay safe from the avian influenza for pets and people.

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While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.

Nine mute swans have died at a wetland reserve in East Yorkshire in an outbreak of avian flu. The first swan died at North ...

The question of whether cats are a menace for birdlife is under debate again, so just how bad for biodiversity are our ...

Indigenous peoples have been largely excluded from the federal government’s planning for the arrival of H5N1. When will this ...

"H5N1 [bird flu] in its current strain is widely distributed in wild bird populations. The fact that it's been detected in some local poultry operations is something we would expect to happen ...

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

Avian flu can spread rapidly between domestic and wild birds, whose long migration patterns give even more opportunity for the disease to be passed on between communities and into other animal ...