Dan McKee will deliver his fourth State of the State address at 7 p.m. on Tuesday in the Rhode Island State House ... his accomplishments so far, outline his agenda for the coming year, and ...

Deputy Chief of the Division of Agriculture and State Veterinarian Scott Marshall ... for Disease Control and Prevention. But risk of bird-to-human H5N1 infection is low, according to the CDC. Rhode ...

Arizona's state bird fends for itself against predators in the desert, making its home in prickly plants. Here's what to know ...

PROVIDENCE − The Rhode Island Department ... Massachusetts, and state health and environmental agencies suspected and were investigating the remains for bird flu. This week, concern arose ...

Last month, a flock of birds in southern Rhode Island was euthanized after they were found to be infected with H5N1 avian influenza. While the threat to public health is considered to be low, Dr.

The Department of Environmental Management says avian flu has been detected in a non-commercial farm flock in Washington County.

but they do have an official state bird. Some of the feathered critters repping their state include hens in Delaware and Rhode Island and the brown pelican in Louisiana. Curiously, Utah claims the ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials on Friday afternoon confirmed the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a noncommercial farm flock in southern Washington County. The state ...

The virus has been detected in every U.S. state since its emergence in 2022, but Rhode Island has yet to see a case in commercial poultry. DEM and RIDOH are urging bird owners to implement ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management held a briefing Friday evening after notifying the public that bird flu was detected in a domestic flock in the state. State Veterinarian ...