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San Mateo County cat diagnosed with bird flu as CDC deletes evidence on possible feline-human transmission

San Mateo County public health officials announced Thursday that they’d discovered a pet cat in Half Moon Bay infected with H5N1 bird...

A new strain of bird flu is found on a California duck farm

A new strain of bird flu — H5N9 — has been detected in California’s Merced County at a commercial duck operation. According...

Doctors identify 'alarming' new strain of drug-resistant bacteria in Los Angeles

Three men sought help at clinics or emergency rooms in Los Angeles County over a three-month period this year, each reporting severe...

Authorities probe whether Marin County bird flu victim drank recalled raw milk

Public health authorities are seeking to determine if a Marin County child stricken with bird flu could have potentially contracted the illness...

First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County

The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled...

H5N1 bird flu infects five more humans in California, and one in Oregon

As H5N1 bird flu spreads among California dairy herds and southward-migrating birds, health officials announced Friday that six more human cases of...