PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department ... including fever, body aches and red or itchy eyes, after handling wild birds are urged to contact your local health department.

Health officials in Virginia are tracking an uptick in bird flu cases ... of H5N1 influenza and that really would be the bright red flag that would make you concerned about the beginning of ...

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 ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Public health officials encourage anyone who works with cattle or birds to take precautions ... And that, he said, would be “the bright red flag” that would ...

Two cases of bird flu have been detected at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia, marking the first time the highly contagious virus has been found at the facility in its 30-year history.

Migratory birds are the primary carriers while infected birds shed the virus. Recommended Videos Now, the Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...

Their request comes amid rising cases of bird flu, which could have significant economic consequences for Virginia. The letter cites multiple bird flu outbreaks across the state in January ...

(WAVY) – A spokesperson for the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk confirmed none of the animals at our local facility have shown any signs or symptoms of the bird flu, so far. The zoo’s veterinary team ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department ... including fever, body aches and red or itchy eyes, after handling wild birds are urged to contact your local health department.