Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022.

Since December, the Dept. of Agriculture has confirmed eight outbreaks in Michigan. On Jan. 6, the CDC reported the first human death from bird flu.

Guidelines from the USDA recommend owners of backyard flocks prevent the spread of bird flu by doing things like restricting ...

There is evidence to suggest that some birds have been exposed to HPAI over this season and have developed antibodies which hopefully might lead to a level of immunity in some populations.