HE ESCAPED IN LANCASTER. SARAH METZ, WGAL NEWS EIGHT SARAH, THANK YOU. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCED NEARLY 1.7 MILLION MORE BIRDS ARE AFFECTED BY AVIAN FLU, AND ALL THOSE BIRDS ARE IN ...

Avian influenza (bird flu) is a highly contagious disease of wild and captive birds. Controlling its spread remains a major challenge. A new study, however, has revealed some fascinating details about ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or H5N1, is causing deaths among wild birds in Louisiana. The risk to humans is considered minimal, but officials advise against handling sick or dead birds. While ...

The City of Amarillo Animal Management Assistant Director Ty Vernon announced Wednesday, Feb. 11 that tests from birds found dead around area lakes or water ponds have tested “non negative” for avian ...

The fight against highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu or avian flu, is ramping up in Pennsylvania. Governor Josh Shapiro has expanded the state’s response by deploying more ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1 HPAI) has been detected in a multi-species backyard flock in Washington County, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has affected more than 60,000 birds raised for commercial meat production in Lancaster County, according to the USDA. The USDA reported ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — More than 3 million additional birds have been affected by avian flu in Lancaster County. The number of cases in the county is more than half of the cases reported ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Thousands more birds have been affected by avian flu in Lancaster County. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a Lancaster County commercial duck meat ...