Veterinary experts nationwide have a variety of hypotheses for new and puzzling test results from cow milk being analyzed for ...

Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.

The H5N1 avian influenza virus has not stopped with chickens, however. The disease has spread to other species over the last year, including humans, cats and dairy cattle. According to the Centers ...

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement grant from the Department of Agriculture to work on collaborative projects a ...

One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have ...

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, ...

At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...

Three pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms and quick declines. As such cases mount, public health ...

In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing ...

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...

Vaccines are our first line of defense when it comes to prevention of infectious disease, and the last word when the time ...