Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

The USDA says "several" staffers working on the bird flu response were terminated over the weekend, and "we are working to swiftly rectify the situation and rescind those letters." ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time that includes evaluating how it would affect exports, the agency told ...

For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets announced Wednesday that New York has reached "Unaffected" status ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering vaccination plans to protect poultry and cattle, including dairy cows, from ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

Bird flu has infected 700 dairy farms in 15 states since March, including 26 Texas, 64 in Colorado, 2 in Oklahoma, 4 Kansas and 9 New Mexico, according to USDA data.

A USDA researcher performs a rapid antigen test on milk from a dairy cow inoculated against bird flu in containment building in Ames, Iowa on July 29, 2024. AP Cows stand in the milking parlor of ...

CHICAGO — Bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday.. Pigs ...