The H5N1 avian influenza virus has infected birds and mammals around the world. As of June 2025, 70 people have been infected ...

More preliminary positive cases of avian flu have been reported in Western North Carolina. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) website, avian flu, or highly pathogenic avian ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WNCT) — An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, a strain of bird flu, has been confirmed in eastern North Carolina. The counties with confirmed cases are Hyde ...

A second case of high-path avian influenza has been confirmed in a commercial poultry operation in Sampson County, North Carolina.A flock of turkeys has tested positive for high-path avian ...

Though no human cases of bird flu have been detected in North Carolina as of Feb. 4 ... NCWRC information said that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has mainly affected "waterfowl, raptors ...

North Carolina egg and poultry producers are trying to prevent the spread of avian flu known as H5N1. Egg shortages caused by the virus have resulted in higher egg prices at the grocery store ...

TH A commercial turkey operation in Sampson County, North Carolina, has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. (Video above: A bird flu case in South Carolina) The positive sample ...

Avian influenza, known more commonly as bird flu, is a form of influenza that primarily infects poultry and other farm animals. Occasionally, however, the virus finds a human host—usually ...