Avian influenza is not new,” said Mark Stetter, dean of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. “But what is new is this ...

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive ...

As the Trump administration cuts federal health agencies, researchers say bird flu could be further reaching than we know.

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, ...

By Tom Polansek (Reuters) - California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry has shifted some testing to ...

California's key lab for confirming bird flu in poultry is managing some testing off-site amidst a workers' strike. Despite staff protests over low staffing, testing remains uninterrupted.

Mass culling is expensive, but alternatives, like vaccinating chickens or luring wild birds away from domestic flocks, would ...

Striking are workers from the California Animal Health and Food Safety Lab. California’s only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry is shifting some testing to facilities out of state due to ...

California Bill Would Let CRNAs Practice Independently: Assemblyman Heath Flora, R-Ripon, wants to upgrade the status of nurse anesthetists amid a statewide shortage of physician anesthesiologists.

California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry is shifting some testing to facilities out of state due to ...

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

A house cat is the first mammal in San Diego County to test positive for H5N1 bird flu. The county health department notified ...