Yolo County officials confirmed on Thursday the presence of the highly contagious bird flu known as H5N1 in a backyard poultry flock.

Avian influenza, H5N1, had been detected in wild birds in Yolo County since 2022 but never before in a backyard poultry flock, according to a Thursday news release from county officials. Two people ...

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

The family-owned farm is the latest victim of the deadly outbreak hitting poultry, dairy herds and people across the nation.

House cats are not wild animals, and most veterinarians advise against feeding companion animals raw food because of pathogens like salmonella and listeria. The risks of raw diets have become even ...

California has also reported bird flu infections in cats fed raw milk or pet food. In one Los Angeles household, five cats got sick — and two died — after eating two kinds of raw pet food. Samples ...

Kakadoodle Farm in Matteson lost its entire flock of nearly 3,000 hens.

A family-run farm in Chicago's south suburbs was grappling Wednesday with what they said was a devastating case of bird ...

The saga at the farm began last week, when a handful of chickens started dying without any symptoms at Kakadoodle Farms in ...

A snow goose in West Philadelphia ’s Carroll Park neighborhood is the city’s first suspected case of a highly contagious ...

High pathogenetic avian influenza, or bird flu, has been becoming a concern more pet owners and humans. Here's some tips to keep safe.

Health officials are working to contain an outbreak of bird flu at a Long Island poultry farm.The disease, known as Highly ...