Cats and birds aren't exactly similar but they're both proving to be susceptible to avian influenza A (H5N1) -- bird flu in other words. Since the bird flu ...

The spread of H5N1 into new species alarms researchers who say it could reassort in a new species, like pigs, leading to more ...

F lu season is upon us and it's not just restricted to humans. Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as avian ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

A local felid sanctuary is mourning the loss of another wild cat after more than a dozen animals at the shelter died from ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

CORVALLIS, Ore.–A Great Horned Owl died after being admitted to the OSU Veterinary Diagnostic Lab and testing positive for ...

H5N1 - the highly pathogenic avian influenza is, according the Lane County Public Health (LCPH), of low risk to humans.Still, ...

Oregon is among four states with the highest levels of influenza in the U.S. According to a report by the CDC, most of the country is experiencing elevated levels of respiratory ...

Federal officials ordered testing of the nation's milk for the H5N1 avian influenza earlier this month, beginning with six states, including California and Oregon. Officials first detected the ...

A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.

Last year, the virus infected 66 people in America — including 11 confirmed cases in Washington and one in Oregon back in November. “Avian influenza has been on our radar since it was first ...