The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa are building a sanctuary for bald eagles found sick and injured across a large swath ...

The number of pathways that avian influenza can be transferred between dairy herds, and to poultry flocks, is extensive.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

Michigan has become ground zero for the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus that's sweeping the nation, killing turkeys, chickens and wild birds, infecting cows and other mammals — and ...

Bird flu cases were confirmed in Jackson and Ottawa County this week, making them the latest sites exposed to the virus; Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is a growing issue in both Michigan and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been found in a Michigan resident, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday. According to MDHHS ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced Tuesday, April 16 the highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected at a commercial facility in Newaygo County.

The last major outbreak, between December 2014 and June 2015, killed more than 50 million birds and hammered Michigan's turkey farmers. And if avian flu is found in a commercial flock, the entire ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza recently was found in an Ottawa County poultry facility, Michigan officials said, the first time the disease considered a threat to humans has been found in a ...

In April 2024, as his first hens tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, Herbruck turned to the tried-and-true U.S. Department of Agriculture playbook, the ...