Avian Flu

Fairmont, Minnesota officials provided an update on the city's Facebook page, detailing their efforts in collaboration with the DNR to identify the cause of death for a number of geese recently found in the area.

The Bayfield County Public Health Department is alerting the general public that the Avian Flu has been identified in the county.

Bird lovers in Minnesota are being asked not to feed wild birds this spring.

You can help with the bird flu outbreak in Minnesota by reporting sick birds to the DNR. How do you tell if a bird is sick? Look for these symptoms.

The Minnesota State Fair ended weeks of speculation this morning by announcing that there would not be any chicken or poultry exhibits allowed at this years fair.

The Avian Flu outbreak that is bearing down on the United States (even Minnesota) could mean a turkey-less Thanksgiving this November. Already, more than 21 million birds have been euthanized in order to prevent the spread of the disease...

Officials with theMinnesota State Fair are taking a hard look at the situation surrounding the Avian Flu outbreak in the state.  As the virus continues to spread, fair personnel are considering canceling poultry exhibits for this years exposition.