A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has been detected in a Montgomery County backyard flock, prompting quarantines and immediate depopulation of affected birds, state officials announced.

Cedar Rapids’ urban chicken ordinance only allows six birds per backyard flock. For a resident to apply for a backyard flock permit, they must complete the Indian Creek Nature Center’s urban ...

A case of avian influenza has been confirmed in a small backyard flock of birds in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and ...

A case of the highly infectious avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected in a Montgomery County, Maryland, backyard flock, officials announced Thursday. State laboratory testing confirmed a ...

A second Caroline County farm is dealing with bird flu cases among its flock. The farm is near the previous farm whose flock tested positive.Birds from the affected flock will not enter the food ...

and to call a veterinarian if they have concerns about their birds' health. Scarpino says backyard flock owners who end up with two or more dead chickens or ducks without any sign of an animal ...

A residence with backyard chicken flock in Montgomery County has been placed under quarantine after state testing discovered the H5N1 bird flu within the flock, according to a Thursday statement ...