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There were 21 cases of human bird flu in California on Nov. 6. Thirteen of those cases are in Tulare County. Here's why it matters.

Farmworkers in close contact with infected animals should be tested even if they show no symptoms, according to new guidance ...

St. James Episcopal, a church within the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin, has been doing outreach to farmworkers in the ...

The country music up-and-comer shared that Jelly Roll and Jason Aldean have always been very supportive. Continue ...

The bassist and songwriter tells UCR about his new tour and why he still gets nervous playing concerts with Guns N' Roses.

A new study revealed more farmworkers had signs of infection, even though they reportedly did not display symptoms of illness.

Following the meeting, the Farmworker Conditions in Santa Barbara County temporary ad hoc advisory committee will report back to the Board of Supervisors with a summary of key points and possible ...

Following the election of Donald Trump, Santa Cruz County leaders are stepping up to assure the community’s undocumented ...

Republican Rep. Scott Perry won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Pennsylvania on Thursday. The former Freedom Caucus chairman found himself in an expensive race against Janelle Stelson, a ...