Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi said the dead birds were found on Sunday. They were removed by a wildlife expert and taken by the state's Department of Environmental Conservation for testing.

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

While Massachusetts health officials try to minimize the outbreak of bird flu, Vineyard farmers are working to prevent any infections from hitting their livestock.   Some farmers are taking ...

Brockton Mayor Robert F. Sullivan said, "We have to make sure residents stay away from dead and sick birds" to prevent any ...

Local public health officials suspect highly pathogenic avian influenza in recent wild and domestic bird deaths.

There have not been any cases among commercial flocks in Massachusetts, said Agricultural Commissioner Ashley Randle.

The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, also called bird flu, continues its seemingly inexorable march across the ...

Wildlife officials were at a Plymouth, Massachusetts, beach on Friday to collect dead birds amid fears of avian flu.

The first two cases of bird flu on the University of Massachusetts campus were discovered over the weekend of Jan. 18-19 when ...

Bird flu is now believed to be widespread in Massachusetts and is likely present even in places where there has not been a ...