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

A new nest has landed in Billings' BIRD District, and it's designed to care for the community's beloved pets. On Monday, ...

The U.S’s biggest dairy-producing state is being squeezed by the recent outbreak of bird flu, which also affects cattle—and ...

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

The Department of Agriculture is considering a plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time, including ...

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Bird flu remains a threat and new animal diseases are emerging. But the Trump administration is pushing out U.S. Department of Agriculture vets. ... Hundreds of veterinarians, ...

While bird flu has been around for decades, the discovery in 2024 that the deadly pathogen spread from a wild bird to a cow came as a surprise to virus watchers, according to news officials.In ...

The top veterinarians overseeing the bird flu response at the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine were laid off on Tuesday, as part of sweeping cuts ordered by Health and ...

Veterinarians working on bird flu, pet food safety are fired in HHS purge. Among those laid off were employees in a center that has played a key role in the response to the bird flu outbreak ...

Egg prices are at an all-time average high in the U.S. at $5.90 a dozen — up nearly $3 from last year. The main reason is the bird flu that's been raging since 2022. But there's a group of ...