Health officials in New Jersey are warning residents after H5N1 avian influenza — or bird flu — was found in dead wild Canada ...

Avian influenza is a highly contagious virus that affects both wild and domestic birds, as well as some mammal species. The ...

The cats had no known exposure to infected poultry, livestock, raw milk, or raw meat, but they roamed freely outdoors, where ...

Hunterdon County Health Officer Karen DeMarco on Thursday, March 6, provided an update on additional feline cases of H5 ...

The first case of avian influenza in New Jersey poultry since a nationwide outbreak began last year was found this week at a Union County market, officials said Friday. No humans have been reported ...

Burlington County health officials are urging residents to take precautions after reporting its first case of bird flu.

It is not unusual for cats to be infected with bird flu and develop severe illness. There have been no reports of transmission from cats to humans.

A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “a conditional license" for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. An infectious diseases expert comments.

The number of commercial flocks infected with avian influenza dropped in February, while infections in backyard flocks held ...

A new strain of bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the outbreak of the new ...