"I encourage New Yorkers to use this web-based tool to provide DEC with real-time information about locations of suspected outbreaks."
The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wildlife Services, is intensifying efforts to preven
State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or transmitting it—the safety steps are simple and procedures most readers likely already follow.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is monitoring a mortality event involving Canada geese along the Missouri River and Nelson Lake in Oliver County.
Testing of Canada geese found dead along the Missouri River and Nelson Lake in Oliver County indicates highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is the likely cause, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department reported Friday,
The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois concerned about livestock,
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is receiving increasing reports of sick or dead wild birds on the Eastern Shore.
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and epidemiologist at Stamford Hospital.
The recent uptick of highly pathogenic avian influenza across the state of Indiana has producers on high alert to curb the spread of the virus. Denise Derrer Spears with Indiana’s State Board of Animal Health says more than a six mile barrier is put in place immediately following a positive test result.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Hunt Club Farm in Virginia Beach will be temporarily closed for the weekend as testing at their facility determined some of their birds had contracted avian influenza, or bird flu. The farm announced they believe the bird flu had arrived on their premises as a result of migratory waterfowl.
State environmental and health officials announced Wednesday that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus, which rarely infects humans, is suspected to be the cause of death in
CENTER, N.D. (KFGO) – Game and Fish is monitoring a possible outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in western North Dakota. The department says Canada geese carcasses were found near open water along the Missouri River and Nelson Lake in Oliver County. Tests suggest avian influenza is the likely cause of death.