Health and environmental officials in Massachusetts said Wednesday bird flu is now "widespread" in the state.

According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – After detecting bird flu in a flock of backyard chickens in Dukes County, state agricultural officials are urging poultry owners to be vigilant as the virus circulates among wild birds ...

Though avian influenza poses a fairly low risk to the public, it's highly contagious between birds and can even spread to mammals.

State environmental and health officials said Wednesday that bird flu is suspected to be the cause of death in cases of both ...