Here's what you need to know about the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, and what bird flu might mean to you, your ...

More than 40 dead ducks were found along the shore at Whihala Beach this week, some frozen into the ice shelf along Lake ...

Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have succumbed to bird flu​ along Lake Michigan.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

The largest concentrations of sick mergansers were found Saturday at North Avenue Beach and Oak Street Beach. Other birds ...

HPAI, commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious respiratory disease that causes sickness and sometimes death in ...

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Where has bird flu been reported in Illinois? Are my pets at risk? Should I still be eating eggs? Here’s what to know about ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago area not to touch -- or let their pets touch -- dead or sick birds as a bird flu ...