A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza, according to new research from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX). Published in Cell Reports, the study found ...

San Mateo County park. Preliminary test results shared by the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health Center on March 10 revealed that one of three dead birds recovered from the Marin County ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza is killing black vultures at alarming rates across the southeastern United States, with a new University of Georgia study finding that more than four out of ...

Scientists have discovered that testing the environment of live poultry markets is an effective way to identify avian ...

Influenza, often called the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that spreads every year around the world. It is caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs.

Two commercial turkey farms in Kent County are under tight control this week after testing positive for highly pathogenic ...

More than two dozen elephant seals have tested positive for avian influenza since the outbreak at Año Nuevo State Park on the San Mateo County coast began in February, ...

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Both LaGrange and Elkhart counties have had multiple confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, in recent weeks, including additional cases reported over the weekend for Elkhart.

KENT COUNTY, Mich — Health officials confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Kent County, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...

Experts are closely monitoring the marine animals, flagging mortalities and advising beach visitors to take extra precautions ...

The carnage began at Año Nuevo State Park, roughly 50 miles south of San Francisco, where a strain of H5N1 bird flu has ...