The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced the presence of the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian ...

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.

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.

Staff from DEM’s Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment’s Animal Health Unit humanely euthanized a flock of about 40 birds to minimize their suffering from the infection and prevent the spread ...

H5N1 avian influenza was detected in a flock of around 40 birds in Washington County, the Rhode Island Department of ...

The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds, the Louisiana Health Department said. In Rhode Island, the DEM and the state ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said the H5N1 strain of avian influenza was detected in a ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has announced the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a noncommercial farm flock in southern Washington County.

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management held a briefing Friday evening after notifying the public that bird ...