The California duck farm's strain of H5N9 is different from those earlier cases because this time it is closely related to a ...

A new strain of H5N9 bird flu was detected at a commercial duck operation in California's Merced County. All the ducks were ...

A man says he is in "mental anguish" over the death of his two cats, after feeding them raw milk to improve their health.

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity ...

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...

About 80% of those herds are in California. Federal and state health officials have warned people not to drink raw milk because of the potential for infection with bird flu and a host of other germs.

A child in California is presumed to have H5N1 bird flu, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Experts weigh in on the risk of a potential virus mutation.

The ban, which is in effect until further notice, is “due to the continued spread of H5N1 bird flu in California,” wrote California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones in the Jan. 7 announcement.

State officials quarantined the facility, and nearly 120,000 birds were killed ... Steve Lyle, a spokesperson for the California Department of Food and Agriculture, another agency investigating ...

The dairy ban isn't expected to impact the Ventura seaside fairgrounds because there are no such exhibits at the fair. Beef cattle are not included in the ban. But 46 exhibitors, many of them FFA and ...

The H5N9 strain of avian influenza is much more rare than the H5N1 which has been responsible for most of the reported human ...