A sick snow goose found in West Philadelphia earlier this month has tested positive for the avian influenza A(H5), making it the first bird in the city to test positive for the highly-pathogenic ...

The case of bird flu, aka highly pathogenic avian influenza, was detected on a 50,000 chicken flock commercial poultry farm amid a nationwide outbreak. Jan 28 01:54 While the bird flu threat to ...

The Philadelphia Metro Wildlife Center in Norristown, Pa., cares for sick and injured animals until they are ready to be released into the wild. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) The last significant outbreak ...

First suspected case of bird flu reported in Philadelphia 02:17. The first suspected case of bird flu was reported in Philadelphia on Wednesday after public health officials said a sick snow goose ...

This marks Philadelphia’s first recorded case of bird flu, as a national outbreak continues to infect millions of birds a year, as well as dairy cattle, wild animals and a small number of humans. “The ...

well, new at four. there has been another confirmed case of avian flu in the state, so the usda is reporting a case of avian flu in philadelphia county, affecting 1100 birds and a live bird market.

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, has been detected in Philadelphia. According to the USDA and CDC, the case was found in a live poultry market.

Avian flu cases in humans. More than 60 people have tested positive for avian flu nationwide, and one has died, Philadelphia health officials noted. There have been no cases reported in humans in ...

Pennsylvania farmers are preparing for thousands of fresh turkeys to be picked up for the holiday meal.

A snow goose found dead in West Philadelphia on Jan. 11 has tested positive for avian flu. Bird flu is easily transmissible among wild birds and can be contracted by mammals, but the risk to ...

In Philadelphia, a mass rally was organized to sell war bonds, despite the concerns of some city officials. ... [avian flu] a bit and decreasing transmission," Baum said. Both oseltamivir ...