PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island hasn't had any human cases of bird flu, and the H5N1 avian influenza hasn't been detected in any ...

"Cats are dying within 24 to 48 hours." Like Busse, bird rescues, zookeepers and farmers in Rhode Island are taking precautions to protect their animals, their workers and the general public from ...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) told 12 News on Monday that they received a report of a dead bird at Napatree Point in Westerly. The bird’s body was spotted on a ...

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 Environmental Management announced Friday. RIDEM’s Animal Health Unit has since ...

Rhode Island has had two cases of avian flu in backyard bird flocks, but none in commercial flocks or humans. PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island hasn't had any human cases of bird flu, and the H5N1 avian ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As bird flu spreads across the region, Dr. Suzanne Bornschein with the Rhode Island Department of Health joined 12 News at 4 to share the information Rhode ...

NEWPORT, R.I., July 5. -- The annual meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati in Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations was held in the old State House to-day. The officers elected for the ...