The Minnesota Department of Agriculture announced it is offering grants of up to $500,000 to help livestock producers in the state prevent the spread of bird flu on their farms. Farmers can request ...

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Bird flu hit turkey operations in Meeker and Stearns County last month. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health says on January ...

MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP / AFP via Getty Images As birds fly south for the winter, they’re carrying with them some unwelcome cargo: the H5N1 virus, or bird flu. In the past 30 days, the virus has struck 66 ...

Millions of birds, including 1.3 million commercial table egg layers in Weld County, Colorado, have been sickened with highly pathogenic avian influenza, per this week’s notifications from the US ...

Dairy farmer in Nevada infected with new bird flu strain. What to know about the D1.1 genotype.

A Washington resident has been hospitalized with a strain of bird flu that has not been seen in humans before, according to the Washington State Health Department. Since 2024, there have been 70 ...