A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning ...

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a doctor about bird flu and steps you can take to help prevent it. PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Cases of bird flu, or avian flu, are rising in parts of the country. The ...

In the U.S., bird flu headlines have focused on an unprecedented number of American cases and the impact of the virus on dairy cows and on poultry ...

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the outbreak began in January 2022. One person has been killed.

By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount for human health.

New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...

New York on Friday ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after ...

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Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the people who work closely with them.

At least four cattle herds in Nevada have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu never before seen in cows, state ...