JBS USA announced plans to construct a $135 million sausage production facility in Perry, Iowa, aiming to create over 700 ...

Wastewater monitoring helps communities spot rising outbreaks of influenza, COVID, RSV, and more. Our writer gets her feet ...

Over the past 15 months, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 70 human cases of bird flu across ...

HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa ...

Public health experts say that the Trump administration's moves reflect a shift away from the idea of public health: doing ...

H5N1, also known as avian influenza or bird flu, continues to be a concern in Pitkin County despite not yet having any ...

State and local health departments responsible for invisible but critical work to protect both individuals and communities ...

The department cited Moderna’s use of the messenger RNA technology, which it said “remains under-tested,” for the ...

The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds ... What's more, a patchwork system that monitors viruses in sewage and wastewater has suggested limited activity recently. New infections ...

Wastewater surveillance became central to public health officials’ ability to track COVID. The same is true for other threats, like H5N1 avian influenza. Bird flu has now spread from wild birds, to ...

Wastewater testing for viruses often gives ... In cows, this type of bird flu seems to infiltrate the mammary system. High levels of the virus have been detected in their milk, slowing production ...