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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The outbreak of avian influenza that began in Indiana more than three years ago has ended, state officials announced Thursday. “Indiana may be declared free from highly ...
Indiana's four-year bird flu outbreak is over — for now. The State Board of Animal Health this week certified Indiana has no known pending or recent cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Avian influenza has been detected in a second northern Indiana duck farm. Laboratory testing of a second commercial duck flock in Elkhart County came back as presumptively positive for ...
Health officials confirm the first U.S. human case of avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, in Colorado Thursday, according to the CDC. The video featured is from a related report. The person ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Zoos across North America, including Chicago's very own Lincoln Park Zoo, are moving their birds indoors and away from people and wildlife as they try to protect them from the highly ...
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. -- Birds from nine more commercial turkey farms in Indiana have tested positive for bird flu, and officials were trying Saturday to determine the strain of the highly contagious ...
Over the past three years, bird flu — caused by the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus — has extended its reach around the U.S. and across many species. The virus arrived in wild birds, but it has now ...
As the H5N1 bird flu virus mutates and rapidly spreads through American cattle herds — a first for the U.S. — doctors and veterinarians are fearful that if the virus is left unchecked, it could spiral ...