A senior US animal health official has urged calmness over recent academic findings suggesting that ageing may not eliminate ...

Just four cases of bird flu in backyard flocks have been confirmed in this area, and risk to humans is very low. Humans can't ...

Officials said the virus poses a low risk for humans because all milk sold in stores is pasteurized which effectively ...

One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.

H5N1, also known as bird flu, has been found in a Stearns County dairy herd, according to the Department of Agriculture.

A year into the outbreak of avian flu, there is a continuing threat from the virus to poultry flocks and dairy herds, and to a lesser degree humans. Since ...

In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it ...

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

Sheep have become the latest species to be infected with bird flu after a single sheep in the UK tested positive for the ...

While New York state has not had a case of avian influenza in dairy cows, veterinary experts say milk testing underway at ...

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

Bird flu shouldn’t make it into the food supply, but if you’re nervous, you can make sure to avoid it by cooking your eggs and chicken, and being very careful with raw milk.