Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the ...

Though no human cases of bird flu have been detected in North Carolina as of Feb. 4, the disease is certainly present. In January, bird flu was detected in a dead waterfowl at Lake Julian Park in ...

HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa ...

North Carolina Wildlife says the only other confirmed case in wild birds was in Buncombe County. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts In January, state agriculture officials confirmed bird flu at a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A commercial turkey flock in North Carolina has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, marking the second case in the state this year. Nationwide ...

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 ...

A commercial poultry farm in North Carolina said it has detected bird flu. The case was identified in Hyde County at a farm that raises birds that lay eggs for commercial egg production.

and wildlife experts believe the bird flu could be to blame as officials work to confirm those test results. The incident was first reported on Feb. 26, and by March 7, North Carolina’s Wildlife ...

Hundreds of dead shorebirds, mainly brown pelicans, were found on Cora June Island in North Carolina. The same strain of avian flu has caused a surge in egg prices due to the culling of millions ...

In the first few days of 2025, the first human death caused by H5N1 "bird flu" in the United States was announced by the ...