A person tested positive for avian influenza in Colorado this week, marking the first case of the currently circulating strain of bird flu in the United States, public health officials confirmed.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop in ...

At least 34 states have recently confirmed cases of avian influenza; public health officials say it is highly unlikely but not impossible for the virus to spread to humans.

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

The United States detected its first case of avian flu on a commercial poultry farm since April, in a flock of 47,300 turkeys in Jerauld County, South Dakota. April 14, 2023 ...

The United States detected its first case of avian flu on a commercial poultry farm since April, in a flock of 47,300 turkeys in Jerauld County, South Dakota. April 14, 2023 - US tests 4 bird flu ...

The record for avian flu in the United States was set in 2014-15 when 50 million chickens and turkeys were put to death at 200 poultry farms in 15 states.

The avian flu infecting humans is low right now, ... Last year's sky-high egg prices were due to a 2022 outbreak that affected 58 million chickens in the United States alone.

The avian influenza outbreak in the United States over the past year has led to the culling of over 50 million laying hens on farms, forcing the country to source this essential food from third ...

Avian flu has spread to 27 states, sharply driving up egg prices For many Americans, bad inflation news keeps getting worse. Egg prices have nearly tripled since November.