Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

USDA both regulating and promoting livestock industries – prevents appropriate responses to outbreaks of infectious disease.

A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

These workers often come into direct contact with infected cattle or poultry. Thirty have contracted bird flu across the U.S., as of Thursday. “It’s not yet a public health issue. It could be ...

The number of H5N1 bird flu cases in dairy cattle workers in the U.S. may be much higher than reported, indicates a new CDC ...

The bird flu has been spreading rapidly among cows on a handful of dairy farms in California, Idaho and Utah. The virus, also ...

California health officials began providing protective clothing to farmworkers months before the state’s first bird flu ...

Although California dairy farmers anticipated a bird flu mortality rate of less than 2%, some say between 10% and 15% of infected cattle are dying. Oct. 4, 2024 Raudabaugh said although she and ...

Emails show Wisconsin officials did not have a plan for issuing guidance in Spanish, the dominant language for most dairy ...

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find ...

Investigations are underway after a teenager from British Columbia, now receiving care in hospital, was infected via an ...