An ongoing avian influenza outbreak in the US shows no signs of abating, as thousands of staff at the nation's leading health and science agencies have been let go.

As a community newspaper, we often resist reporting on larger national issues in favor of hyper-local coverage. Sometimes, ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected “in the coming days” to announce a new strategy to fight the escalating ...

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As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides another example of the virus' penchant for surprise.

The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

The risk of bird flu to the public remains low, and no poultry were sold at the Union County market that may have been infected, officials said.

As bird flu cases continue to rise across the United States, questions are emerging about the effectiveness of the current ...

For the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of H5N1 avian influenza in rats.

For Brian Kreher, a fourth-generation farmer in the small town of Clarence, New York, the latest outbreak of bird flu has ...

Bird flu has been detected in rats for the first time in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5N1 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, ...