Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo closed its aviary for the time being on Feb. 6, 2025, due to a die-off of ducks and other waterfowl ...

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

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

As a precautionary measure, the Herb & Nada Mahler Family Aviary at the Milwaukee County Zoo is now closed for the ...

The latest bird flu outbreak is leading to an egg shortage, causing restaurants to pay nearly triple for eggs.

This story first appeared in The Record North Shore, an independent nonprofit newsroom that covers six suburbs north of Evanston. More than ...

Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.

Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA).

With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

Illinois is seeing a "notable increase" in hospital admissions for flu cases, according to state health officials, as levels of respiratory viruses continue to tick up. But which type of flu is ...