Marylanf'd Department of Natural Resources has issued new suggested guidelines for waterfowl hunters amid the spread of bird ...

It is likely that the HPAI virus is distributed throughout Maryland's wild birds but it is known to be particularly common in waterfowl ... HPAI in a commercial or backyard flock, call the ...

Bird flu pops up every year in the same way that flu season does for humans. Each time there's a different strain as mutations mix in and around wild and domestic animals. Animals, of course, get sick ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is coordinating with the Maryland ... of infection. Bird flu is most common among dairy and farm workers, hunters, backyard flock ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed H5N1 avian flu ...

The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested positive for the virus, making it the first case of a homeowner’s ...

A case of the highly infectious avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected in a Montgomery County, Maryland, backyard flock, officials announced Thursday. State laboratory testing confirmed a ...

As avian influenza continues to spread across the country, farmers and backyard ... WUSA9, Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks offered advice on stopping the spread. “Bird flu ...