At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether ...

Scientists are wary that millions of people will fall ill and mass deaths would occur if this virus mutates and causes ...

A warning has been issued that climate change and increased international travel are heightening the risk of existing viruses ...

The H5 viruses are brutally lethal to birds – 9 million have died outright, and hundreds of millions have been culled to ...

Officials don't know what caused gastrointestinal illness in 95 passengers and 9 crew on the Celebrity Eclipse in late ...

Flu cases are climbing across the United States as the season reaches its peak, and millions of people may get sick in the ...

Last month, the US reported its first ever case - and death - from H5N5 bird flu, a strain of the virus never detected in humans before. The patient is believed to have had close contact with infected ...

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Avian influenza mainly affects birds, but in November, an older adult in Washington with backyard poultry became the first confirmed human case of the H5N5 strain ...

Whole-genome sequencing confirmed the virus detected in a Wisconsin dairy herd on December 14 is H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b genotype ...

From tariffs and trade policies to the longest government shutdown in history, farmers have been hit from all angles.

Consumers are urged to destroy the impacted products, which pose a salmonella risk, and not send them back to the distributor ...