Genetic evidence of bird flu was detected in San Francisco wastewater on June 18 and June 26. Additional H5 “hits” were seen at a site in Palo Alto on June 19, and another on June 10 from the ...

A San Francisco resident is the second child in the United States to contract the viral bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed to SFGATE. A CDC spokesperson said ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Public health officials say a San Francisco child has presumptively tested positive for H5N1 bird flu. ... A look at egg prices and where the fight against avian flu is ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A fast-growing outbreak of avian flu has upended California’s dairy industry, the nation’s largest producer of milk, infecting most of the state’s herds and putting ...

San Francisco’s health department does not believe that any of the wastewater hits for bird flu are related to human infection. “No one really thinks at this point that the detections are due to human ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and domestic birds in the U.S. to die since it began in 2022.

On Wednesday, the CDC confirmed a bird flu infection in a child whose illness — symptoms included fever and conjunctivitis — was flagged by San Francisco health authorities last week.

In addition to San Diego, wastewater bird flu detections in California included west Contra Costa County on June 10, Turlock on Sept. 4, southeast San Francisco on June 18 and June 26 and Palo ...

A San Francisco resident is the second child in the United States to contract the viral bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed to SFGATE. A CDC spokesperson said ...

Avian Flu Has Hit Dairies So Hard That They’re Calling It ‘Covid for Cows ... Soumya Karlamangla reported from San Francisco, and Orlando Mayorquín and Jesus Jiménez reported from Los Angeles.