Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping ...

According to Dr. James Miller, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Officer, vaccines are essential in stopping whooping cough, ...

Clark County is experiencing an alarming spike in whooping cough and chickenpox cases among children — outbreaks that health ...

The H5N1 strain of avian flu is now passing easily among South America's elephant seals and drastically cutting herd ...

In the first study on elephant seals, published today in Nature Communications, researchers from UC Davis and the National ...

A 2023 avian flu outbreak decimated a Caspian tern colony on Rat Island and spread to harbor seals, posing a new threat to local wildlife. A 2023 epidemiological study revealed that 56% of a large ...

There is a new report of bird flu in Snohomish County, bringing the state's total to six bird flu cases since October.

If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, it’s not too late. Health officials say it’s important to ...

A study conducted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and researchers from Washington State University found ...

An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly ...

Bringing new hens into your flock can be an exciting venture, but it’s important to exercise caution, especially if the birds ...

Stevens County, Washington saw its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) late last week. Washington state ...