According to the company, the animals were tested for bird flu by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR). Most of the dead birds were found on the Wildflower trailhead and the Mason ...

It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian flu virus ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of avian influenza in Anne Arundel County earlier this month, detected in a backyard flock of about 40 chickens. Avian flu ...

Restrictions to control the rise of bird flu have been extended following two new cases. The outbreaks have appeared in County Durham, prompting an expansion of the rules to cover Darlington.

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...