Last week, new data dropped showing that inflation has hit a seven-month high, driven in no small part by rising food, gas, and housing costs. Egg prices alone jumped 15.2 percent from December. But ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) reports more than 900 people in Rhode Island have been hospitalized with ...

As New England faces one of the worst flu seasons in nearly a decade, public health officials are reminding Rhode Islanders ...

PROVIDENCE – As New England gets walloped by a forceful flu season, the number of people hospitalized with influenza in Rhode ...

Mask mandates were initially implemented across Brown Health’s medical facilities, which include Rhode Island Hospital, ...

Many of the bird deaths have been attributed to the H5N1 bird flu. In January, a person in Louisiana became the first in the U.S. to die from an H5N1 infection, according to the Centers for ...

Can your pet get bird flu? Is it safe if your neighbor has backyard chickens? We're answering reader questions about avian ...

Throughout my life, chickens have had a presence. When I was very little, I was inundated with dozens of yellow fluffy chicks ...

But, not all states have joined in the effort. Some notable states aren’t testing for the virus in their livestock even as ...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swathes of the US. It essentially disappeared after some food ...

The detection indicates that distinct forms of the virus known as Type A H5N1 have spilled over from wild birds into cattle at least twice. Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread ...