Bird Flu Virus Is One Mutation Away from Binding More Efficiently to Human Cells Canada’s first human case of bird flu has ...

Seven dead snow geese on the Eastern Shore were found to have the new H5N1 bird flu virus, confirmed the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

According to the Maryland Department of Agriculture, state labs’ preliminary tests have found highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain H5N1 in a Caroline County broiler chicken operation after ...

This is posing severe risks to livestock, wildlife, and humans. USDA is maintaining heightened biosecurity measures to ...