Bird flu outbreaks this year caused the average price of a dozen Grade A eggs to hit a record high of $6.23 in March.

Oregon Department of Agriculture State Veterinarian Ryan Scholz said the current strain of avian flu, Eurasian H5N1, is having devastating effects on birds along the East Coast because it’s ...

Oregon will start testing milk this week for bird flu as part of a federal program to monitor the virus, which has turned up in animals and people, including one person in Oregon.

ODA and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife each have hotlines to report suspected cases of avian flu. For domestic birds, the number is 800-347-7028. For wild birds, it’s 866-968-2600.

Bird flu detected in NC chickens. Here’s how to keep … Deaths or illness among domestic birds should be reported to the WSDA Avian Health Program at 1-800-606-3056.

One person has been infected with the H5N1 bird flu in Oregon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Friday. The report is connected to an outbreak that affected roughly ...

Nov 15 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed highly pathogenic form of bird flu in a person linked to a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County in ...

There have been 36 cases of bird flu in humans in the U.S. — and all but one was associated with contract with infected animals, Dean Sidelinger, state epidemiologist, said during a news conference.

Oregon state and federal officials confirmed Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu was found in a pig living in Crook County — the first such swine infection reported in the current outbreak.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Oregon — A second cat has died of the bird flu in Oregon in the last two months. State agriculture officials said both cats lived in Washington County. Officials said the most ...

Oregon kitten contracts bird flu, is euthanized. Published 7:15 am Monday, January 27, 2025. ... Dogs also can contract bird flu, though they appear less susceptible to the virus than cats.

Public health experts are concerned that the first detection of H5N1 bird flu in a pig could mean the next step in human-to-human transmission of the virus.