Since the outbreak's start in 2022, about 14.6 million birds in Pennsylvania have died from the virus. Roughly half of those cases occurred in the first two months of 2026.

This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro convened farmers, academic leaders, biosecurity experts and lawmakers on Tuesday to address the state’s latest avian influenza outbreak — one that accounts for more than ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is monitoring the continued spread of avian influenza in wild birds as spring migration ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding will visit the Lancaster County Rapid Response Center to host a roundtable with ...

The highly contagious strain has killed 7.1 million birds this year, including flocks in Philadelphia and Bucks counties.

Avian flu affects nearly 1.7 million birds in Lancaster County ...

Pennsylvania has lost around 14 million birds to the virus since 2022. Half of those, more than 7 million, have died in recent weeks.

NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "We're here to undo the damage that human beings cause in the environment," said Rick Schubert, a wildlife rehabilitator and lifelong animal lover. Schubert is the ...

Early last October, I was fortunate enough to spend an evening, along with a few other birders, with John Fedak at his saw-whet owl banding station near the Kinzua Dam in the Allegheny National Forest ...

This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be migrating to and through the state in the coming weeks.