GoLocal LIVE interviewed Dr. Philip Chan, who discussed the growing hospitalization hammering Rhode Island hospitals.

Twenty cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or H5N1, also known colloquially as bird flu) have been confirmed in ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a dramatic increase in measles cases across the nation.

Rhode Island Radio & Television Hall of Fame class is out, and this time around, the folks at Channel 10 (WJAR) and Channel 6 (WLNE) came up with an adorable way of informing inductees from their ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Sunday that a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 HPAI has been located in a commercial layer ...

Many of the bird deaths have been attributed to the H5N1 bird flu. In January, a person in Louisiana became the first in the U.S. to die from an H5N1 infection, according to the Centers for ...

A dairy facility in Maricopa County has been placed under quarantine after avian flu was detected in its milk supply, the agriculture department said.

Can your pet get bird flu? Is it safe if your neighbor has backyard chickens? We're answering reader questions about avian ...

Throughout my life, chickens have had a presence. When I was very little, I was inundated with dozens of yellow fluffy chicks ...

But, not all states have joined in the effort. Some notable states aren’t testing for the virus in their livestock even as ...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swathes of the US. It essentially disappeared after some food ...