A significant storm is approaching California, set to bring heavy rain, potential flooding, mudslides, and road closures that pose risks to lives and property. This storm, the most substantial of the winter, will also bring substantial snow accumulation to...
In a significant development, the Central Nevada Health District has confirmed the first case of bird flu in a human in Nevada. The infected individual is a farm worker who had direct contact with dairy cattle carrying the virus....
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Central Nevada Health District revealed that Nevada has officially confirmed its inaugural human instance of avian influenza, with the affected individual being a farm laborer who came into contact with infected dairy cattle. This development...
Governor Hochul characterized the action as a proactive step after the detection of seven cases of bird flu in Queens, the Bronx, and Brooklyn in the initial week of the month. “My utmost priority will always be the safety...
Governor Hochul has issued a directive for the sudden closure of significant markets within the city, a move described as a precautionary measure. This decision comes in light of the alarming discovery of seven cases of bird flu reported...
Recent discovery of a new strain of avian influenza has shown to easily cross species barriers. The latest variant of the virus has been found in dairy cattle in Nevada and contains a genetic mutation that allows it to...
A new and highly virulent virus, known as D1.1, has been identified in cows across the United States, causing significant concern among health officials and agricultural authorities. According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...
A recent discovery in Nevada has revealed that dairy cattle have been infected with a novel strain of bird flu, distinct from the variant that has been circulating among U.S. herds since the previous year. The Department of Agriculture...
The year began on a positive note for shelters and rescue facilities looking after homeless cats. Most regions of the country reported significantly lower rates of cat surrenders in 2024 compared to 2023 and 2022, with approximately 340,000 cats...
Avalanche conditions vary from low to extreme across the western United States, prompting the issuance of Avalanche Watches and Warnings. A significant avalanche risk is present at higher elevations in six states throughout the West, with reports of high...