Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding ...

In today’s Health Alert, a ban on relocating birds in Michigan due to the bird flu outbreak is raising concerns about Swimmer ...

Michigan's agriculture department said it has up to 200 people responding to bird flu cases in poultry and cattle, including coordinating with USDA on outbreak investigations.

Michigan's bird flu problem is not going away with over 300 dead geese and ducks being discovered by the Department of Natural Resources; Officials suspect Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is ...

The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...

Michigan's songbird population is not as susceptible to avian influenza - or bird flu - as waterfowl are, and the typical tube-style feeders tend to keep birds from congregating together.

Between Dec. 29, 2024, and Jan. 17 of this year, there were 65 new detections of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds across 20 states, according to data published by the U.S ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

The bird flu outbreak continues to grow in the U.S., with state officials confirming infected flocks in two additional Michigan counties on Monday. Following an investigation by the Michigan ...

A tasty celebration returns to the town of Plattsburgh this month.

H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...