First case of bird flu detected in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, poultry farm, officials say
The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced.
Avian flu hits chicken farm in first confirmed case of Pennsylvania poultry
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture confirmed on Monday the first positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in domestic poultry in Pennsylvania of 2025. State officials said the virus was identified in a 50,
Bird flu kills 5,000 snow geese in Northampton and snowy owl in Erie County, Pa.
A resurgence of the avian bird flu recently killed an estimated 5,000 snow geese in Northampton County in eastern. The highly pathogenic avian influenza is impacting more
Pennsylvania farmer uses lasers to protect flock from avian flu
There is one farmer in Pennsylvania taking extra steps to protect his livestock, and it sounds like something out of a movie.
‘Yeah, it’s rough’: 5 bird flu takeaways from Pennsylvania Game Commission update
Confronting a bird flu outbreak in nature presents unique challenges, as infected animals leave a landscape contaminated, Pa.'s Game Commission veterinarian says.
First case of avian flu confirmed in Pennsylvania poultry in 2025
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on Monday confirmed the first case of avian flu in domestic poultry in 2025. The positive case was found in a chicken flock on a commercial farm in Lehigh County. This is the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial poultry in Pennsylvania since February 2024.
Officials say ‘widespread’ bird flu outbreak is the largest the state has seen
Scientists say the temporary freeze on communications from federal officials creates a troubling blind spot for those tracking the virus.
Rising bird flu cases force changes on Massachusetts farms
As the bird flu continues to spread in the U.S., Massachusetts farmers must protect their flocks. But due to the recent rise in the disease, growing and raising their own food on property is a tradition that may have to be put on hold.
Bird flu now 'widespread' among this state’s birds
MORE: Long Island farm forced to euthanize more than 100,000 ducks after bird flu detected. There has been a history of intermittent bird flu outbreaks in Massachusetts since earl
Lithuania reports outbreak of H5N1 bird flu on laying hen farm, WOAH says
Lithuania has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, on a laying hen farm in the western part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Wednesday.
More bird flu cases identified on local farms
Outbreaks of bird flu have been confirmed at poultry farms in East Yorkshire and in Lincolnshire. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said all birds at a premises near Pocklington and at another near Alford,
Avian flu case reported at Pa. farm, ag department says
Officials said the positive samples were found in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh ...
Migrating snow geese drive avian flu outbreak in Pennsylvania
Thousands of snow geese migrating across Pennsylvania have authorities working overtime to mitigate the recent outbreak of bird flu and ensure public safety. The state Game Commission on Jan. 2 ...
Pittsburgh veterinarians say to take precautions to protect pets from bird flu
Even though it is called the bird flu, other animals can catch it, and here is how you can keep your pets safe.
Central Pa. zoos relocate birds to protect them from avian flu infections
Zoo officials wrote that they “will keep our guests posted on the status of our birds and appreciate your understanding as we ...
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1st Pennsylvania case of avian flu for 2025 confirmed
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a Pennsylvania poultry flock. On Monday, they confirmed that ...
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Bird flu: Getting the facts
Bird flu pops up every year in the same way that flu season does for humans. Each time there's a different strain as ...