SACRAMENTO, California — The bird flu outbreak that has ... agricultural heartland of the state, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring a statewide emergency over bird flu in December.

An estimated 1,323 Californians have succumbed to the flu as of the week ending March 8, including 19 children, but last week ...

On these fronts, the situation with bird flu in California is improving since its height in December 2024 when Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency, according to testimony at a Senate ...

More people are dying from the flu in California than from COVID-19, according to the California Department of Public Health. The state is experiencing an unusually high number of influenza cases ...

California Lab Sends Some Bird Flu Tests Out of State During Outbreak (This Feb. 26 story has been corrected after the University of California clarified that the lab has sent some bird flu tests ...

the California Department of Food and Agriculture says the disease had impacted more than $15 million birds. The spread of the bird flu led Gov. Gavin Newsom to announce a state of emergency in ...

The positive reports come after months of escalating case numbers and knock-on effects across the country from the agricultural heartland of the state, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom declaring a ...

(This Feb. 26 story has been corrected after the University of California clarified that the lab has sent some bird flu tests out of state for months, in paragraphs 1, 8 and in the headline ...

SACRAMENTO, California — The bird flu outbreak that has been ripping through California farms since August is starting to abate, state health and agriculture officials said Wednesday ...