VTA officials warned that that bus and light rail service may be shut down on Monday morning and urged riders to plan ahead. VTA Paratransit service will continue regular operations. ATU represents ...

Cats are susceptible to avian flu, heightening concerns about bird flu spreading from stray and domesticated cats to humans, ...

A new biosensor from Washington University detects airborne H5N1 in five minutes, offering a faster, more effective tool for ...

Early in epidemics of emerging infections, health agencies often restrict testing criteria to people who fit within a case definition or who have had a high-risk exposure. In the recent avian ...

While the risk of infection is low, the detection of the virus across multiple farms is a reminder to take precautions, ...

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

Thus far, this strain of bird flu has been spread primarily due to contact with infected birds, their excrement, saliva, or feathers. Wild bird flocks are probably the main reservoir of the virus, ...

Statewide ban imposed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture – The California Mid-State Fair has announced the ...

Nash County health officials issued an advisory Monday on the worsening bird flu epidemic that has gripped the nation.

Dairy workers' lack of an economic safety net has undermined adherence to health and safety standards, he said. Workers told researchers about unsanitary conditions, inadequate breaks and designated ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a ...

In this case series, agricultural workers who contracted A(H5N1) experienced mild illnesses of short duration, with no ...