The cat was described by the Oregon Department of Agriculture as being an outdoor cat “with a history of exposure to wild ...

Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) announced Friday that an outdoor cat in Washington County has tested positive for the bird flu.

A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Friday.

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.

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, ...

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 ...

"So we've seen an increase in calls that could potentially be avian influenza." While Think Wild is still accepting native birds for care, it's following restrictions by the Oregon Department of ...

No children in Oregon died from the flu last year or in ... The vaccine is not that effective against the influenza A strain, which is fairly dominant this year, but that strain is the least ...