H5N1 bird flu has infected over 1,009 cattle across 17 U.S. states, affected poultry in New York and New Mexico, and caused one human death in Louisiana.

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

PCR testing on April 1 confirmed H5N1 infection. Genetic sequencing identified the virus as clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D1.1, consistent with strains causing severe infections in the United States and ...

Explore the details of a fatal H5N1 infection in a Mexican child, linked to the D1.1 genotype with potential broader health ...

A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...

The CDC's National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) was mostly eliminated earlier this month. They help assess hospitals' air systems in the case of outbreaks and would have ...

The New Mexico Department of Health is warning people against giving baby poultry as gifts on Easter Sunday this weekend because of chicks and ducklings’ links to salmonella risk. Children who handle, ...

In a speech to FDA staff, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the agency had become "a sock puppet" for the industry it ...

Mexico says the country has seen its first human death from H5N1 avian influenza. On Tuesday, Secretariat of Health David ...

That’s become a pertinent question for Georgia’s nation-leading poultry industry as trade wars escalate and highly contagious bird flu outbreaks threaten flocks. China on Friday blocked business from ...

The U.S. announced an increase in Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2026, exceeding expectations and affecting insurer ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of the virus, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...