The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Scott Turner, a former NFL player and past Texas state representative, as secretary of ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount for human health.

Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount ...

The CDC updates on bird flu, noting low public risk despite a case confirmed in Texas, and recommends precautions for those ...

The impact of bird flu continues to drive up egg prices across the country, including for families and businesses in the ...

A dead wild bird found in North Austin this month has tested positive for bird flu, Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirm. Austin Public Health on ...

13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in ... 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ...

Experts say this new strain is concerning but insist the risk to public is low, with no evidence of human to human spread.

Just when you stopped regularly hearing about COVID-19 in the news, another infectious disease began to dominate headlines this spring: bird flu ... was documented in Texas on March 25, 2024.

“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can exchange genetic material. This is known as genetic shift,” Michael ...