Avian influenza is in the same virus family as seasonal flu. Poultry has proven to be very sensitive to the virus, which ...

Northeast Ohio is filled with popular birding locations. More than 260 bird species have been recorded within or offshore of ...

Five birds in a backyard poultry flock in Stark County tested positive for bird flu. The National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the birds were positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture has announced that "approximately" 40 birds in a Portage County backyard were confirmed to be infected with avian flu by the National Veterinary ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VERSAILLES, Ohio (WJW) — Nearly one-third of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Millions of birds across the United States have been infected with the avian flu and Ohio leads all states in case numbers. According to the United States Department of ...

Gov. Mike DeWine said the federal government needs to speed up bird flu research to contain the outbreak, which has cost Ohio nearly a third of its egg-laying hens. Darke County is the center of ...

Lorain and Mansfield city leaders have recently mulled ordinances to allow residents to own chickens on residential lots, joining other Ohio cities. Lakewood resident April Stoltz happily watched as ...