APHIS acknowledges that “the number of recent interceptions is notable given the infrequency of such interceptions over the ...

The United States has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic H5N9 avian influenza in poultry, following an outbreak at ...

A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been detected for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about how it continues to spread.

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

USDA/APHIS and the CDFA are expanding the quarantine for sweet orange scab (SOS) in Orange County, California, due to a detection in a ...

A new strain of a highly pathogenic and rare strain of bird flu has been reported on a duck farm in central California.

Both H5N9 and H5N1 were detected at the duck farm in Merced County, according to tests conducted by the US Department of ...

This story incorporates reporting fromU.S. News & World Report, cidrap.umn and scmp.com.The United States has reported its initial outbreak of the H5N9 bird flu strain in poultry, specifically at a ...

Bird flu infections around the U.S. have forced mass cullings and resulted in the deaths of zoo animals and pets ...

In other H5N1 developments, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed 22 more detections in dairy herds, including 21 from California and 1 ...

SACRAMENTO, CA (October 17, 2023) – Saturday afternoon, Mashea Jordan and Aphis Nash were pronounced dead in a stolen vehicle accident on Kiefer Boulevard. Around 2:40 p.m., deputies attempted ...