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A version of the avian influenza virus different from the one rampaging through herds since last spring has been detected in ...

People are warning each other about an alleged recall on chicken and Eggland's Best eggs that's not based in reality.

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Don’t be a hero if you spot birds or animals showing signs of avian flu (dead or distressed birds, multiple signs of sickness ...

What you need to know about bird flu. Public health experts are closely watching avian influenza, which has affected chickens ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the bird flu, according to state officials.

Some bakeries and restaurants around the Chicago area have already been left shell-shocked by raising egg prices.