Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, which has counted two cases on commercial poultry farms — one in Caroline County and another in Queen Anne’s County — since ...

How to report a case of bird flu in Maryland. To report a possible case of HPAI in a commercial or backyard flock, call the Maryland Department of Agriculture at 410-841-5810.

How to report any unusual bird deaths in Maryland Report any unusual bird deaths or sudden increases in very sick birds to the MDA Animal Health Program at 410-841-5810 or after-hours to 410-841-5971.

While bird flu concerns are increasing across the country, the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has been protecting its flock from the virus for years.The zoo has a program that monitors wild birds at ...

The CDC is ending its emergency response to bird flu, citing a significant drop in cases between February and July.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday it has ended its emergency response for H5N1 bird flu, ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding ...

The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds, poultry and other animals around the world for several years, and starting early last year became a problem in people and cows in the U.S.

The union representing workers at a UC Davis lab key to California's efforts to test and track bird flu infections in livestock has sued the university, ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. ... Here's a summary of what's currently known about bird flu in Maryland and elsewhere, and what you can do about it now.