Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a medium-sized flock of backyard chickens in Skagit County.

Veterinary experts are urging owners of commercial and backyard flocks to take steps to protect their birds as the nation sees an increase in bird flu outbreaks during spring migration. In the last ...

Backyard chickens have shifted from novelty to normal, but the disease pressure around them has shifted too. With highly pathogenic avian influenza circulating in wild birds and other livestock, the ...

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H5N1 headlines are unsettling for anyone who collects eggs from a coop instead of a carton, but they are also a practical reminder that your backyard is part of a much larger disease-control picture.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Officials have found highly pathogenic avian influenza — bird flu — in another poultry flock in Ottawa County. HPAI was found in a backyard flock Friday, state tracking ...

Veterinarians and agriculture experts are warning Colorado flock owners to be cautious as high pathogen avian influenza is making a return to the region. Commercial and backyard flocks have been ...

BUENA VISTA COUNTY, Iowa — Officials have identified Iowa's sixth case of bird flu this year, marking the fourth case of the last eight days, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land ...

Iowa officials have detected a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a multi-species backyard flock in Buena Vista ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Bird flu was found in a non-commercial backyard flock in Massachusetts. In a news release from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR), the flock in Dukes County ...

MONTPELIER — The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said Friday that they have ...