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.

Migrant farmworkers are on the front lines of the H5N1 surge — but deportation fears complicate virus surveillance ...

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the ...

Where has bird flu been reported in Illinois? Are my pets at risk? Should I still be eating eggs? Here’s what to know about ...

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.

Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

Perhaps the most notable is the so-called “Spanish flu ... caused by a previously unknown H1N1 virus that contained swine, human, and avian genes. How did that happen? Because bird flu ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, continues to spread among U.S. livestock, driving up egg prices and worrying public health experts.

Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...