As is typical for this time of year, respiratory illness cases are currently high in Washoe County.As of the latest report ...

The new Nevada State Veterinarian, Dr. Pete Rolfe, discussed the importance of fighting domestic animal diseases. “They ...

According to a brief published by the Wildlife Management Institute on Nov. 15, the avian influenza virus has affected more than approximately 105 million wild aquatic birds, commercial poultry ...

Nevada is one of several states with animal welfare laws that limit what eggs can be sold and how they can be produced.

The price of eggs has skyrocketed-- if eggs are even available -- at some Reno grocers as avian flu continues to cause nationwide shortages. The shelves have been empty for nearly three weeks at ...

With the detection of the virus in cattle in Nye County, local farms in Southern Nevada are taking extra precautions keep their hens safe. Wednesday, FOX5 visited the Las Vegas Farm one of the ...

The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday. The person who contracted the H5N1 ...

Louisiana health chiefs have confirmed the first US fatality tied to the severe H5N1 avian flu—the victim, a man above 65 with underlying health issues, sadly died after being rushed to hospital ...

It’s been five years now since COVID-19 hit the world, killing over a million people in the U.S. and more than 12,000 in Nevada. Now we’re starting to hear about avian influenza — also known ...