The presence of African swine fever in the Caribbean brings the risk of the disease closer to the U.S. Burke Healey, USDA ...

The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.

Following a lull in highly pathogenic avian influenza in west Africa, outbreaks have been recorded again in Nigeria and Niger.

Bird flu has dominated the headlines lately, and many wonder what it is and how does it affect food. We delve into its ...

The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.

The Trump administration plans to roll out a new strategy against the bird flu. There are few details, but to bring egg ...

Bird flu headlines include three new human cases, millions of dead birds in poultry flocks and new personnel moves from the ...

Meat imports reached 1.45 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, surpassing the volume recorded in each of the last two years, as ...

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading ...

UC Davis researchers have found that acidification can kill H5N1 in waste milk, providing dairy farmers an affordable, ...

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 ...

For 30 years now, scientists have worried about the possibility of a human outbreak of bird flu . Today, however, many experts believe we're closer than ever to a new pandemic. But the big ...