Bird flu in California child related to virus in dairy cows, CDC says

There is no evidence the youngster was exposed to livestock or any infected animals, deepening the mystery about the spread of H5N1 bird flu.
LAist

Wild birds are testing positive for bird flu again in LA County. Here’s what you should know

L.A. County health officials are asking residents to take precautions after a handful of wild birds tested positive for avian ...
Sierra Sun Times

California Congressman Jim Costa Leads Letter Urging USDA to Restore Full Bird Flu Surveillance as Holiday Season Approaches

The letter also points out that furloughs and Reduction in Force actions (RIFs) at USDA and CDC are limiting real-time reporting capacities, hampering farmers’ ability to respond to outbreaks in real ...
LAist

Bird flu is back

L.A. County health officials are asking residents to take precautions after a handful of wild birds tested positive for avian ...
The Spectator

Thursdays at the U presents ‘Bird Flu: Is it the Next Pandemic?’

The “Thursdays at the U” series explores topics from a variety of different fields. Partially funded by the UW-Barron County ...
CIDRAP

New avian flu outbreaks reported in 5 states

New outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been reported in five states, according to the latest update ...
kcra.com

Sick Canada Geese in El Dorado County, wildlife experts confirm bird flu arrives with migration

EXPLAINS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. IT’S THE ONES THAT I CAN GET CLOSE TO THAT CAN BARELY MOVE OR GET UP SLOWLY AND WALK AWAY. THAT I KNOW HAVE SOMETHING GOING ON. LESLIE ACKERMAN WITH CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE ...
NBC Los Angeles

After a summer respite, bird flu is back

It was a quiet summer for bird flu: Egg prices fell a bit, fewer sick poultry flocks were culled on farms, and officials took a breath. “It was lovely,” said Shauna Voss, the assistant director of the ...