While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily change as influenza can rapidly change.

Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu ...

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The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

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House GOP Leader Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, is sworn in after being voted in by only Republicans as speaker on the first day of the 2025 Legislature. Democrats' desks were empty in protest ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake ... swath of Lincoln Park that's home to the 8-acre Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary, and away from the commercial districts, you'll find leafy ...

Languages: English. A family-owned farm near Chicago has fallen victim to a devastating outbreak of bird flu, losing its entire flock of nearly 3,000 hens to the disease. The owners of Kakadoodle ...

CBS Chicago Posted: January 23, 2025 | Last updated: January 23, 2025 From chickens to wildlife, the latest strain of bird flu is spiking — and it is hitting people right in the wallet.

MATTESON, Ill. (CBS) -- A family-run farm in Chicago's south suburbs was grappling Wednesday with what they said was a devastating case of bird flu. Kakadoodle Farm in Matteson lost its entire ...