Transmission has largely been documented in poultry. While hummingbirds are likely safe, bird feeders could attract infected waterfowl.

Bird flu, or avian influenza is now sickening wild birds. As a result, the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota is sounding the alarm.

We last spoke in April, after a dairy worker became infected with bird flu. At the time, you described your level of concern about bird flu as “medium.” How would you describe your level of worry now?

As the bird flu outbreak grows, consumers may worry about that morning omelet and the flu's spread to humans. The big picture: Eggs sold at grocery stores remain safe for human consumption, according to the Food and Drug Administration,

As bird flu continues to ravage farms across the nation, fears have grown of bird flu starting a massive epidemic in humans.