MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County, California, officials say. This H5N9 strain, which was identified earlier this month ...

The first H5N9 avian influenza virus outbreak in the U.S has been identified on a duck farm in Merced, California. Pictured here is a random duck, not from that farm. (Photo: Getty) A bird in hand may ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late January, scientists at the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the first cases of H5N9 avian influenza in ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been found ...

As California's Central Valley makes headlines for the growing number of people testing positive for the bird flu from ...

A new strain of bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the outbreak of the new ...

On Monday, the U.S. reported an outbreak of bird flu called H5N9 that is different from the H5N1 strain that is currently surging across the country. The outbreak occurred in a flock of commercial ...

The World Organization for Animal Health said in a Jan. 27 notification that the H5N9 strain of avian bird flu has been detected for the first time at a duck farm in Merced County, California. The ...

A strain of bird flu never seen before in the United States has been detected among poultry at a California farm. The virus, called highly pathogenic H5N9, is a type of avian influenza, otherwise ...

A new chapter in America’s ongoing battle with avian influenza has emerged with the discovery of the H5N9 strain at a California duck farm. This development adds to the already complex situation ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The ...