Texas officials confirmed Wednesday that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or bird flu) has been detected in Austin-Travis County after tests were performed on dead birds discovered in North ...

The outbreak started when wild birds transmitted the illness to domestic poultry animals, said Dr. Martin Ficken, director of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical ... If you look at the garden variety flu ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department continues to monitor bird flu cases across the state while researchers at A&M study the virus’s transmission patterns to improve response efforts. Their goal is ...