A bird flu outbreak in Navapur has triggered mass culling and closer monitoring. Experts say the bigger concern is H5N1 ...
Regular surveillance and rapid sequencing in coastal wildlife help researchers identify viral mutations and assess their ...
India is facing renewed concern over Nipah virus in West Bengal and bird flu in Bihar. While both are zoonotic diseases, Nipah virus is deadlier for humans, with a fatality rate of 40–75% and no ...
A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed a machine-learning ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro met with farmers and state agriculture officials in Lancaster County Tuesday to discuss concerns about rising bird flu cases in the state. Since the start of 2026, more ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Wildlife officials are investigating a possible bird flu outbreak after thousands of ...
The number of elephant seals infected with avian flu has grown to 16 total in San Mateo County. Experts say in addition to elephant seals, a southern sea otter and a California sea lion have also been ...
Six years after the COVID pandemic began, we are still locked in three of the five stages of a so-called typical response to a pandemic, as described in a recent opinion article. Those three stages ...
Hundreds of dead birds are being reported across New Jersey, including at the Jersey Shore, according to officials. Between Feb. 14 and Feb. 16, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ...
Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ. A New Jersey town has closed two adjacent ...