California officials have declared a state ... That makes it the first confirmed U.S. infection tied to backyard birds, the CDC said. Tests showed that the strain that caused the person’s ...

The most recent U.S. case is linked to the man’s backyard, which contained birds, not dairy cattle. On Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency after more than 300 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D ... The Louisiana patient was infected through a backyard bird flock, contracting a "version of the virus that has been found in birds, not the one that is ...

the study authors sifted through newspaper archives in California, tracking hummingbird feeder mentions by county and comparing that to census data and scientific bird counts. They also studied ...

California has already established a testing ... in addition to affected commercial poultry and dairy operations, wild birds and backyard flocks also can be a source of exposure.

About 8.4 million birds in commercial operations and backyard flocks had been killed in California in the past month. Bird flu also was confirmed in 227 herds of dairy cows in California during ...

BUT INFECTED BIRDS GENERALLY DIE ... chickens about how to keep them safe amid the avian flu spreading in California. Backyard chicken owners should be taking extra steps to make sure their ...

Following a successful pilot season in California last year ... Sanderfoot is studying behavioral changes in 20 species of backyard birds, including crows, song sparrows and two common hummingbirds.

Hope, a "non-releasable" California condor, is on view every day at noon (except for Tuesday) as part of the zoo's Angela ...