BALTIMORE -- Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA). Department officials said a preliminary test found a presumptive ...

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 ...

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 --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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CAROLINE COUNTY, Md. — A bird has tested positive for avian flu or bird flu at a Maryland poultry farm, the state's Department of Agriculture confirmed Friday. The case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian ...

A new case of bird flu was reported in Maryland — the seventh known case but the first in central Maryland. The most recent case is affecting a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County. State Agriculture ...

Due to a $30,000 contract expansion between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, more wildlife technicians will become available in ...