The first seven cases of avian influenza were confirmed by preliminary testing at UC Davis and confirmatory testing by the ...

The California Department of Public Health is advising the public to avoid contact with sick or dead wildlife along the ...

February, biologists have been struggling to control an outbreak of avian flu in a colony of more than 1,300 elephant seals ...

After a catastrophic outbreak of bird flu devastated southern elephant seal populations in 2023, scientists are on high alert ...

California’s Año Nuevo State Park has closed its popular elephant seal viewing area after seven pups tested positive for ...

Bird flu (H5N1) confirmed in a Jefferson County poultry flock. Risk to the public is low; officials urge biosecurity and avoiding sick or dead birds.

The bird flu has continued to spread in wild and domestic birds in the United States over the last several years, and has ...

Bird flu detected in elephant seal pups at Año Nuevo State Park; risk to public remains very low but officials urge caution What You Need to Know: H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed for the first time ...

Researchers at UC Davis say news they've dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California's elephant seals have been infected ...

Bird flu has been confirmed in backyard flocks in two southeast Iowa counties, affecting about 130 birds, as state officials ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland have received nearly $2 million in federal funding to develop and test a vaccine designed to protect chickens from avian influenza H5N1.

About 30 seals at a California state park have died, and seven of them had the lethal virus. Lab results for the other animals are pending ...