Thousands of new bird flu cases have emerged in recent months among New York flocks, including in parks and even backyard coops. The spread set off a fresh round of public health alerts among state ...

Not a great risk. While humans who come in contact with affected birds can catch H5 bird flu, there is relatively low risk, ...

Here’s everything you need to know. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD You may have been seeing “avian flu” or “bird flu” everywhere right now. The current outbreak has been a trending ...

Americans are not the only ones getting sick from the flu this year. An ongoing bird flu outbreak has infected millions of wild birds, commercial poultry and backyard flocks in the U.S. since January ...

The humble egg, one of nature’s perfect foods, a self-packaged, relatively inexpensive source of protein that can serve as a lowly hangover remedy or help a souffle rise to heavenly heights, is also a ...

A research veterinarian gives practical advice to homeowners for how to protect themselves and their flocks from bird flu.

Although development of a jab for the H5N1 strain of avian flu is well under way, other strains are receiving less attention ...

Hickman's Family Farms lost 95% of its Arizona hen population, about 6 million birds, because of avian flu. The company expects layoffs and the end of its inmate labor program but its CEO doesn't ...

The once-humble staple has turned into the ultimate symbol of human consumption. Here and below are still lifes of chicken eggs sourced from farmers in upstate Sullivan County, N.Y., where the ...