Tag: State
In 'concerning development,' officials say H5N1 bird flu has infected a pig in Oregon
Oregon state and federal officials confirmed Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu was found in a pig living Crook County — the first...
Infant mortality in the U.S. worsened after Supreme Court limited abortion access
Infant deaths have increased in the United States since the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe vs. Wade and allowed states to...
California hospitals scramble on earthquake retrofits as state limits extensions
More than half of the 410 hospitals in California have at least one building that probably wouldn’t be able to operate after...
Study finds Central Valley residents continually exposed to 'toxic soup' of pesticides
A recent UC Davis study found that as Central Valley residents go about their day, they regularly breathe in pesticides, including one...
L.A. County reports first West Nile virus death this year
A San Fernando Valley resident is the first person in L.A. County to die this year from West Nile virus, a mosquito-transmitted...
Concern grows as bird flu outbreaks continue to rise among California dairy herds
Reports of H5N1 bird flu outbreaks at California dairy herds are continuing to rise as the nation’s largest milk producer scrambles to...