The USDA National Centers for Animal Health in Ames is at the forefront of livestock research, foreign disease diagnostics ...

U.S. officials disclosed the discovery of the virulent H5N9 strain at a California duck farm in a report in recent days to the World Organization ... s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...

The virus was confirmed in a commercial duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health. “The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...

H5N9 in poultry in the United States,” the USDA said in a report to the World Organization for Animal Health. “The USDA animal and plant health inspection service (APHIS), in conjunction with ...

The World Organization for Animal Health ... The USDA said in the report to the WOAH: "The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in conjunction with State Animal Health and ...

Scientists with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), state partners ... Angela Rasmussen, PhD, a virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization at the ...

Scientists worry that the losses may open the door to human, plant and animal diseases that would otherwise have been caught.

An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...

according to a new technical brief from the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. It’s unclear whether these viruses pose a bigger threat to people ...

On Feb. 11, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed new cases of H5N1 Bird Flu in 29 dairy farms in California in the previous 30 days. This is a slight decrease from Jan. 28 ...

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will collaborate with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to collect and track affected ...