STEPS TAKEN TO KEEP BIRD FLU IN CHECK INCLUDE CREATING A JOINT INCIDENT COMMAND CENTER, TRIAGE TEAMS, PARTNERING WITH THE FEDS, AND PUTTING IN PLACE A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM. IT’S A WAKE UP ...

Maryland's Department of Natural Resources has expanded its efforts to manage dead wild birds. According to a news release, the DNR has increased its contract with the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health ...

State officials confirm a second bird flu case on a Queen Anne’s County farm. Risk to people remains low and poultry is safe ...

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BALTIMORE --The nationwide outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu is being blamed for the soaring egg prices at grocery stores and restaurants, according to the latest USDA report. In ...

A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case of the H5N1 virus found at one of Maryland’s commercial poultry facilities ...

AGRICULTURE OFFICIALS SAY THE SICK FLOCK HAS BEEN QUARANTINED. THIS FLOCK BEHIND ME HERE IN GAMBRILLS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A HEALTHY AND HAPPY FLOCK. THEY’RE HOPING TO STAY THAT WAY. STATE OFFICIALS ARE ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced a second case in Maryland of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) of a commercial operation in Queen Anne’s County following routine ...

BALTIMORE -- A flock of chickens at a second Caroline County farm tested positive for Bird Flu, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) said Wednesday. This is the third reported case in the ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced a presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza, or bird flu, at a ...

Bird flu outbreaks have been detected at three poultry operations in Maryland and Delaware, impacting more than 500,000 ...

Maryland state and local surveillance of the bird flu has been increasing in recent days after preliminary testing of a commercial poultry flock in Delaware produced a “presumptive positive” result.