The warning from the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization came on March 17, the same day the a new U.S. outbreak of ...

The bird flu is about much more than egg prices, and it’s an open question whether industry or policy can slow the spread.

“Factory farms keep birds in such overcrowded, filthy conditions that farmers mutilate birds’ beaks and sever their toes in ...

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

Artificial intelligence can sift thorugh vast amounts of online social media and environmental data to predict avian flu ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may ...

New Jersey joined 22 states suing the Trump administration to stop its plan to cut more than $11 billion in funding for ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next pandemic. Along the untamed coast of southern Victoria, where thyme rice ...

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

FAO Deputy Director-General Godfrey Magwenzi described the spread of the disease as unprecedented, “leading to serious ...