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

South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Wednesday.

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

If we don’t invest in technologies like mRNA vaccines for pandemic influenza now, once a virus starts going human-to-human, ...

A Livingston Parish resident is hospitalized with West Nile virus. Here's how to protect yourself as the mosquito-borne threat grows statewide.

The health sector makes headlines with global reactions to bird flu impacting chicken exports and the ongoing narrative of ...

Some want to make sure that the egg producer is transparent about how that money would be spent.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time ...

AQUEBOGUE, N.Y. — Doug Corwin knew there was a problem at his family’s commercial duck farm in Long Island when he spotted scores of dead or lethargic birds during a ...

Crescent Duck Farm is cautiously rebuilding.But for Corwin, a 66-year-old fourth-generation farmer, it’s not enough to bring the farm back to its 100,000-bird capacity. With ducks hatched from ...