With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

The egg industry has spent millions of dollars on measures to prevent avian influenza from devastating its flocks.

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading ...

Venkata Rao said that an animal husbandry assistant is in every village, and he is instructed to inform the department if any ...

Two house cats died after contracting bird flu in the homes of dairy workers, a troubling sign that the virus may be moving ...

The country’s first line of defense against public-health threats has been spared by DOGE—for now.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is calling this multi-year bird flu outbreak the largest animal health emergency in U.S.

Six dead geese were found in a Hillsborough pond as NJ faces a bird flu outbreak. Officials investigate while urging public ...

Widespread funding cuts across the government and new restrictions on funding for National Institutes of Health grants have also created uncertainty among infectious disease researchers and local ...

Colorado hospitals admitted 425 people for flu in the week ending Feb. 1, which was the busiest week for flu hospitalizations ...

The USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to ...