There is a new report of bird flu in Washington — this time in Snohomish County.

Bird flu is highly contagious to poultry and also can sicken people. Wild migratory birds can infect home flocks. It’s not just from infected wild birds visiting open water sources such as duck ponds, ...

Four farm workers who helped cull poultry on an commercial egg farm in Washington are presumed ... Avian influenza has been spreading in wild and domestic birds in the United States for several ...

Fall is a risky time of year for the disease in Washington because it is relatively common among migratory wild birds. Wild birds that travel north from the lower 48 states in summer mingle with ...

Washington is the sixth state to report human cases of bird flu, which has spread rampantly in wild birds, poultry and cattle. Assuming the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the ...

23 (UPI) --Four agricultural workers in Washington state have tested positive ... Currently, the virus cannot spread between people. Wild birds spread the virus to poultry and livestock on farms ...

The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ... highly pathogenic avian influenza at Rat Island in Washington state. ... More Resources Needed to Protect ...

Washington state health officials are investigating ... but health officials say people regularly exposed to birds, cattle and wild animals face a higher risk. State veterinarian Amber Itle ...

An outbreak of bird flu may have had lasting effects on the Caspian tern population on the Washington coast ... with the capture and handling of wild animals. At this stage, researchers are ...

Avian influenza, which is transmitted by wild, migrating birds ... Four agricultural workers in southeast Washington have preliminarily tested positive for bird flu after working around an ...