While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

A massive group of dead waterfowl that washed up along the southern shores of Lake Michigan near Chicago and its northern suburbs is believed to be linked to the ongoing bird flu outbreak ...

The recent transmission pattern of H5N1 avian flu concerns epidemiologists and public health officials.

CHICAGO - The avian flu outbreak that has killed millions of chickens nationwide, driving up the price of eggs, is now leaving a grim scene along Chicago’s lakeshore.

How we photographed the toll of bird flu in Chicago Plus: 16 more great photos from Sun-Times photographers from this week in news.

National Bird flu fears have backyard chicken coop owners on edge for what’s next Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are ...

Good afternoon, Chicago Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu. It’s the latest in a string of deaths ...

A massive group of dead waterfowl that washed up along the southern shores of Lake Michigan near Chicago and its northern suburbs is believed to be linked to the ongoing bird flu outbreak, wildlife ...