Outbreaks of H5N1, or highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — have been confirmed at a commercial ...

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

The controversial issue took the spotlight in North Carolina during debate over the state’s 2025 Farm Act, which passed the ...

A collection of Catherine Kramer's original watercolor paintings and prints on display in The DeBerry Gallery at the North Carolina Botanical Garden's Allen Education Center on Sunday, March 23, 2025.

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. The Black Rail, a coastal marsh bird, is one of the most threatened species in North ...

In the first few days of 2025, the first human death caused by H5N1 "bird flu" in the United States was announced by the Centers for Disease Control. Though no human cases of bird flu have been ...

The World Organization for Animal Health this week declared North Carolina’s commercial poultry farms bird flu-free, lifting a months-long suspension of poultry exports, according to a N.C. Department ...

North Carolina egg and poultry producers worked to prevent the spread of avian flu known as H5N1. Egg shortages caused by the virus contributed to higher egg prices at the grocery stores. Robert ...