Bird flu hits Montgomery County, with outbreak in backyard chickens
The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested positive for the virus, making it the first case of a homeowner’s birds having the virus in Maryland this year and bringing the number of cases in the D.C. region to 11.
Bird flu detected in backyard Redwood City chicken flock
Bird flu has been detected in a backyard chicken flock in Redwood City. San Mateo County’s Department of Agriculture/Weights and Measures on Tuesday said there are currently no human cases of the flu,
Is your backyard chicken flock putting you at risk for bird flu?
Interest in raising backyard chickens grew rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues due to the ever-increasing cost of store-bought eggs.
Can you get bird flu from eating eggs or chicken? How avian flu spreads
The risk of bird flu to humans is low, but eating undercooked eggs or chicken could increase your chances of exposure to infection and germs.
Case of bird flu confirmed in Schuylkill County
A dead Canada goose found in South Manheim Township has tested positive for avian influenza, the first confirmed case of the virus found in Schuylkill County, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
Bird flu detected in O'Brien County commercial chickens
Iowa's second report of bird flu within poultry in 2025 has been detected in a O'Brien County commercial laying chicken flock. This marks Iowa's first report of bird flu within poultry in February, with the year's first case detected last month in a Clinton County backyard flock.
Bird flu detected in Bay Area backyard poultry flock
Bird flu has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo, local officials said Tuesday. No human cases have been linked to the flock, but the detection highlights the risk of H5N1 to people who live near,
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Waffle House’s frustrating 50-cent egg fee sparks outrage
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