In Oregon this month, at least five cats from three different locations have been infected with bird flu, all from eating raw pet food. Two sick cats, Sekhmet and Hattie, cuddling in DoveLewis ...

As H5N1 bird flu spreads among California dairy herds and southward-migrating birds, health officials announced Friday that six more human cases of infection: five in California and one in Oregon ...

A: Kris, the current risk to Oregon’s general public from Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu (or “bird flu”) is very low. As of April 17, it’s been over a month since any new detections have been ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the end of the bird flu emergency, at least for now.

The Oregon Department of Agriculture said there are no cases of bird flu in Oregon livestock. The H5N1 virus can be transmissible through animal products such as uncooked meat and raw milk.

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

Bird flu outbreaks this year caused the average price of a dozen Grade A eggs to hit a record high of $6.23 in March.

Oregon state and federal officials confirmed Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu was found in a pig living in Crook County — the first such swine infection reported in the current outbreak.

One person has been infected with the H5N1 bird flu in Oregon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Friday. The report is connected to an outbreak that affected roughly ...

There have been 36 cases of bird flu in humans in the U.S. — and all but one was associated with contract with infected animals, Dean Sidelinger, state epidemiologist, said during a news conference.

Public health experts are concerned that the first detection of H5N1 bird flu in a pig could mean the next step in human-to-human transmission of the virus.

Nov 15 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed highly pathogenic form of bird flu in a person linked to a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County in ...