With bird flu cases on the rise across Washington, you may be wondering: Is your cat or dog at risk? Avian flu has been detected in dozens of domestic cats in the United States since December 2023, ...

A Washington state wildlife sanctuary is mourning the deaths of 20 wildcats amid a bird flu outbreak as the virus infects poultry farms, dairy cattle and some people across the nation. The Wild Felid ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Officials in Washington are investigating the state’s first-ever presumed human cases of avian influenza after four agricultural workers tested presumptively positive for the ...

There have been 14 recorded cases of avian influenza among humans in Washington, but none in Clark County. Local health officials still consider the risk to the general public to be low. State and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Two cases of bird flu have been confirmed in cats in Washington amid investigations into potentially contaminated pet food, the Washington State Department of Agriculture ...

OLALLA – As her daughter scoops up one of the chickens, Broox Daniel steadies its head. She opens up its beak and puts a swab inside. The bird, named Flash, harshly shakes its head. “They hate it,” ...

Four new cases of avian influenza were detected in farmworkers in Washington state this week, the latest in a drumbeat of human infections cropping up across the U.S. as the virus continues to spread ...

Four people in Washington state are suffering from bird flu, prompting fears about the illness spreading to other agricultural workers in the U.S. Also known as avian influenza A (H5N1), the disease ...

Eastern WA commercial poultry operation confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza. State agencies warn migrating waterfowl increase infection risk for backyard, commercial flocks. Authorities advise ...