Maryland, Anne Arundel County and bird flu

Highly Contagious Bird Flu Detected In Maryland Backyard Flock, Officials Say
A highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County, prompting state officials to quarantine the affected premises and depopulate the birds to prevent the disease from spreading,
Maryland reports new case of bird flu from backyard flock in Anne Arundel County
The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County​, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.
Maryland Department of Agriculture confirms first case of bird flu in Anne Arundel backyard chicken flock
The Maryland Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of avian influenza in Anne Arundel County on Wednesday, according to a news release.
7th bird flu case reported in Maryland; here's what officials recommend to keep flocks safe
A new case of bird flu was reported in Maryland — the seventh known case but the first in central Maryland. The most recent case is affecting a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County. State Agriculture officials said the sick flock has been quarantined, but they're urging bird owners to take some extra steps to keep their flock safe.
Maryland researchers study the science behind bird flu and how to stop outbreaks
Scientists at the University of Maryland are researching the science behind avian influenza, or bird flu. Dr. Andrew Broadbent, a researcher and professor at the University of Maryland, says the best way to stop outbreaks is to understand how the virus mutates and spreads.
Maryland’s 6th case of bird flu detected in Anne Arundel County
Maryland’s sixth case of bird flu was detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County, officials announced on Wednesday.
Anne Arundel Backyard Flock Hit by H5N1 Avian Flu Outbreak
State laboratory testing confirmed a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in an Anne Arundel County backyard flock on March 12, 2025. The Maryland Department of Agriculture has quarantined all affected premises,
7th bird flu case reported in Maryland
A new case of bird flu was reported in Maryland — the seventh known case but the first in central Maryland. The most recent case is affecting a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County.
How to protect your pets from bird flu
In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the ...
Can bird flu kill your cat or spread to you? Experts issue advice after pet food recall
While some cat owners prefer raw diets, most veterinarians caution against feeding pets uncooked meat due to the risk of ...
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Avian influenza strikes again in Ohio turkeys
So far in 2025, Ohio has had 69 commercial poultry flocks hit by HPAI, 45 of which have been in Mercer County. Other Ohio ...