Kavya Beheraj/Axios Virginia is facing the worst bird flu spike since the nationwide outbreak started in 2022, USDA data shows. Why it matters: It's wreaking havoc on farmers, exacerbating egg ...

Avian influenza is a respiratory virus that spreads quickly among birds, often through nasal and eye secretions and manure. It spreads mostly in the spring and fall, as ducks, geese and swans migrate ...

With bird flu cases increasing, Virginia's Democratic congressional delegation are demanding the immediate reinstatement of ...

There are more than 60 cases of bird flu in humans across the United States. In the Commonwealth, two birds at the Metro ...

The CDC said the virus spreads in two main ways: either directly from infected birds through saliva or feces, or from another ...

A highly pathogenic H5N1 virus has been circulating in wild birds in North America since late 2021, causing sporadic ...

As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has continued to affect multiple industries in the Richmond area and other parts of the U.S., ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer ... This includes minimizing exposure to wild birds, especially migratory waterfowl, which are the primary carriers of the virus.