Virginia officials urge backyard bird owners to strengthen biosecurity as wild waterfowl migration resumes this fall, amid concerns over Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The Virginia ...

A commercial poultry flock in Accomack County on the Eastern Shore has tested positive for H5N1 Avian Influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu or HPAI. The Virginia Department of ...

EASTERN SHORE, Va. — Concerns about avian influenza are ramping up on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) says it is receiving increasing reports of sick or ...

A red fox tested positive for avian influenza in Virginia and is the first known case in a mammal in the state. The fox had neurologic symptoms consistent with rabies. The fox was euthanized; rabies ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Cases of avian flu have been on the rise in the United States for the last year. In recent months, at least 36 million egg-laying chickens have died across the country.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has reported an increasing number of sick or dead wild birds throughout the Eastern Shore. This comes after a positive bird ...

Millions of Americans enjoy feeding and watching backyard birds. Many people make a point of putting food out in winter, when birds needs extra energy, and spring, when many species build nests and ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has reported an increasing number of sick or dead wild birds throughout the Eastern Shore. This comes after a positive bird ...