Authorities in Washington County have confirmed the sad passing of a pet cat following exposure to the highly contagious avian influenza virus. The determination came after the feline exhibited noticeable symptoms consistent with the disease. Officials urge residents to remain vigilant and take prec

Bird flu outbreaks across the nation are causing a dramatic impact on the stock of eggs. Consumers are now facing sharply higher prices at the grocery store as farmers struggle the industry. The transmissible H5N1 virus has decimated millions of laying hens, leading to a major deficit in egg product