Democrats on the U.S. House of Representatives oversight committee opened an investigation on Tuesday into health secretary ...

Nearly half a dozen senior veterinarians at the Food and Drug Administration were laid off in a sweeping purge, including ...

The cougar was euthanized, and his tissue samples, which were tested for a number of diseases, revealed the presence of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu. Less than two weeks later, ...

If you have sick birds in your BACKYARD flock, please report them to WSDA’s Sick Bird Hotline at 1-800-606-3056. If your farm ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may eventually evolve the ability to infect a new species, such as humans, through a ...

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets on March 28 warned consumers about the risk of H5N1 avian flu from ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021.

Scientists from Washington State University are using and AI model to identify animal populations most likely to spread ...

March 21 The USDA released its weekly Egg Markets Overview report, which found wholesale egg prices continued to drop—though ...

COVID-19, scientists are watching another virus warily: H5N1. It’s been circulating widely in the U.S. — and now, wild birds ...

Three pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms and quick declines. As such cases mount, public health experts are warning about raw meat and raw milk.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund research projects that explore the highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry, ...