Maryland's second case of H5N1 bird flu detected in Queen Anne's County
Maryland's second case of the H5N1 bird flu has been detected at a poultry farm in Queen Anne's County, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.
Bird flu is infecting cats, cows and chickens, but no Marylanders yet
Maryland may be known for crabs, but it is also a major producer of broiler chickens and dairy products. So a recent spate of bird flu cases have public health officials on alert and watching for the impact on these multibillion dollar industries, as well as the health of the animals — and people.
D.C. area on alert after bird flu detected in poultry in Maryland, Delaware
Bird flu outbreaks have been detected at three poultry operations in Maryland and Delaware, impacting more than 500,000 chickens and leading to heightened alert among officials in the Washington region.
Third case of Bird Flu reported in Maryland, Department of Agriculture says
A flock of chickens at a second Caroline County farm tested positive for Bird Flu, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) said Wednesday. This is the third reported case in the state.
Bird flu detected in snow geese on Maryland Lower Shore, raising concerns
The news comes in the midst of HPAI cases in a commercial poultry operation in Kent County, Del., plus one in Caroline County, Maryland.
Maryland's second H5N1 bird flu detected on poultry farm
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Bird flu hits Delaware and Maryland, officials urging farmers to be vigilant
A warning for poultry farmers, high path avian influenza, or the bird flu, has hit Delaware and Maryland. Officials urge you to be on the lookout for any unusual deaths or sick birds as the bird flu has already hit commercial poultry operations in those states.
First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility
A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case at one of Maryland’s commercial poultry facilities since 2023.
Bird Flu Spreads Across Delmarva, Raising Concerns Among Poultry Farmers
In recent weeks, the bird flu has been reported in six counties across the Delmarva Peninsula. The virus has been found in commercial poultry operations in Caroline County, Maryland, and Kent County, Delaware. It has also been detected in snow geese in Sussex, Worcester, and Dorchester counties.
Second case of avian flu detected in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced a second case in Maryland of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) of a commercial operation in Queen Anne’s County following routine sampl
Bird flu in NC: What to know following the first reported H5N1 death in US
The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.
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Maryland Expands Dead Wild Bird Collection as Bird Flu Cases Spread
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the extension of a contract with the US Department of ...
As bird flu concerns grow, scientists race to develop new vaccines
As fears grow of a possible bird flu pandemic in humans, the federal government is pouring more money into the development of ...
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What Delmarva Poultry Producers Need to Know as Avian Influenza Cases Rise
Dog owners should wipe paws after their pets chase geese to remove any feces that could be tracked around or licked off. Cats ...
As bird flu spreads, CDC recommends faster 'subtyping' to catch more cases
The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to ...
Positive bird flu case in Accomack County
Bird flu has been detected in Accomack County on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, the state Department of Agriculture and ...