Most reported mortalities have been detected in southwest Louisiana, where fall bird migrations have contributed to a resurgence of the disease.

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...

At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana wildlife officials are reporting a spike in bird deaths caused by H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza. Most cases are appearing in southwest Louisiana. Fall migrations ...

H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is causing mortalities in wild birds in Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Most mortalities have been ...

In January 2025, the flu took that Louisiana patient’s life. The individual was older than 65, had preexisting health ...

Bird flu has killed 200 wild Canada geese at Maffitt Reservoir, a central Iowa drinking water source. Is there a risk to public health?

A bird flu outbreak has killed dozens of Canada geese in southwest Iowa. State officials are cautioning residents to avoid sick or dead birds and report mass mortalities. Milder weather may help ...

State and federal health officials are warning the public about two ongoing health concerns affecting Louisiana residents: ...

During the summer of 2023, fur farms in Finland that raise mink, foxes and raccoon dogs were hit by an outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza. Nearly half a million animals were culled during the outbreak, ...

Bowl season continues Wednesday with a matchup of the Sun Belt and Conference USA as the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns take on the Delaware Blue Hens in the 2025 68 Ventures Bowl. Both sides went 6-6 this ...