Lincoln Park Zoo says testing has confirmed that “highly pathogenic avian influenza,” the bird flu, was the cause of death ...

A Chilean flamingo died Jan. 8 and a harbor seal died Jan. 9, with testing confirming highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI ...

A harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo died from avian influenza last week, zoo officials ...

Their deaths came within a day of each other, the Chicago zoo said in a Jan. 15 news release. Teal, a months-old Chilean ...

The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.

CHICAGO (CNN) - Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo is mourning the loss of two animals that died from bird flu. The zoo says a 7-year-old harbor seal named Slater died on Jan. 9, following the passing of a ...

NBC Chicago also reported this week that bird flu was the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo said it was “near certain” that the animals got ...

The announcement comes after Wisconsin has reported its first suspected human case of bird flu. On Dec. 9, Howard Village Board member Cathy Hughes talked about it at the board meeting ...