The first confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza on Oahu is worrisome news for those dedicated to protecting endangered birds. Until November there had been no confirmed detections of ...

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu. The Hawaii Department of Health said the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health is investigating a presumptive case of avian flu on Oahu. Preliminary tests conducted on an ailing duck found at the University of Hawaii at ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The first confirmed Avian Flu case in Hawaii was found in a backyard flock of birds in Central Oahu. The state said the virus matches the strain that infected dairy cows and ...

A report submitted to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture showed at least 10 birds were dead on a property “within the area served by the Wahiawa Wastewater Treatment Plant.” The dead birds included ...

Authorities in Hawaii are warning residents who attended a local pet fair to watch for symptoms of avian influenza after a local flock of ducks and other birds tested positive for the H5N1 virus that ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed Monday highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a wild duck on Oahu’s North Shore. USDA-Animal and Plant Health ...

COURTESY ANDRE RAINE Conservationists hope to be able to protect Hawaii’s native, endangered birds from the avian influenza virus now that it has been confirmed on Oahu. Above is a native Hawaiian ...