Egg prices have decreased in recent weeks, but bird flu continues to be a hot topic across the country, especially with its ...

As the Fourth of July approaches, Wells Fargo's Agri-Food Institute has analyzed the costs of hosting a classic Independence ...

Wisconsin fairs head into second year requiring cows to test negative for bird flu virus before going to shows ...

The state of Wisconsin has reported only one case of bird flu in a backyard poultry flock this year. Dairy herds remain free ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - Wisconsin is now testing its dairies monthly for bird flu. Dairy farms say this does not change their day-to-day operations. At Nasonville Dairy in Marshfield, every ...

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Trade, Agriculture, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) says they have identified a case of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in ...

But flu viruses evolve rapidly, and that H5 2.3.4.4b has shuffled genes with other viruses more than once, creating lots of variants and subvariants. More recently, another variant called D1.1 has ...

As of Feb. 22, bird flu had also not been detected at any human wastewater testing sites in Wisconsin, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The state identified its first human case ...

The number of H5 bird flu cases among people in the U.S. is now at 70, with the most cases being in California, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Over 307,000 birds died in 2023 in six outbreaks, while 73,169 birds were depopulated in 4 outbreaks in 2024. Wisconsin has not confirmed a new bird flu outbreak in a poultry flock since Dec. 26 ...

Dozens of Wisconsin poultry flocks, both commercial and backyard, have felt the effects of the lethal bird flu outbreak since its ignition three years ago. As of the end of 2024, Wisconsin lost 3. ...