NACCHO selects 5 local health departments as mentors and 11 as mentees for the 2025 Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

The U.S’s biggest dairy-producing state is being squeezed by the recent outbreak of bird flu, which also affects cattle—and ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

Five House members from California’s San Joaquin Valley led by Rep. Jim Costa, a Democrat, sent Agriculture Secretary Brooke ...

Since California's first detection of H5N1 Bird Flu in dairies, there have been 765 infected dairies, with 613 recovered and released from quarantine, according to the California Department of ...

H5N1 avian flu has impacted a significant number of poultry, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. According to the latest department report, around 23 million infected ...

H5N1 avian flu has impacted a significant number of poultry, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. According to the latest department report, around 23 million infected ...

The risk of H5N1 infection remains “relatively low,” and no person-to-person spread of bird flu has been detected in California, the county said in an announcement on its website Thursday.

Can it spread to people? Yes. Over 900 cases of H5N1 in humans have been documented since 1997. Aside from a single case in 2022, it’s only been in the past year that H5N1 has been detected in people ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed H5N1 bird flu in four black rats in Riverside County, California, this week.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has added black rats to the growing list of mammals that have been infected by H5N1 bird flu. The rats were located in Riverside County, and news reports suggest ...