The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

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H5N1 bird flu has been detected twice in birds in the Atlanta area this month. Here’s what to know if you keep chickens and ducks at home.

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The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is investigating after a number of dead Canada geese were spotted near ...

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None of the farm workers who may have been exposed is currently ill, according to county health officials. The farm is currently under quarantine.

Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial poultry plant in the state.