San Jose, Calif. — Bird flu isn’t just affecting chickens and cows; it’s hitting pet cats.

The news comes as skyrocketing egg prices have become a national political issue, noted by President Donald Trump.

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

With California’s robust investment and experience in animal disease surveillance and detection, there’s little disagreement in agricultural circles that the state was well prepared for bird flu.

On these fronts, the situation with bird flu in California is improving since its height in December 2024 when Gov. Gavin ...

As the bird flu outbreak in California dairies appears to be slowing, a study by researchers at UC Merced found that San Joaquin Valley dairy workers are feeling unprotected and unprepared in the ...

California's Proposition 12, an animal welfare law, is being targeted by the Trump administration in a bid to reduce egg ...

California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry is shifting some testing to facilities out of state due to ...

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

California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry has shifted some testing to facilities out of state for ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and ...