Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

Federal funding cuts force the Minnesota Dept. of Health to lay off 170 employees, affecting public health services.

The reduction is expected to have wide-reaching consequences for the state's public health efforts, according to MDH Commissioner Dr. Brooke Cunningham.

Minnesota’s health department is laying off 170 employees whose positions were funded by pandemic-era federal grants to the ...

Slaughter of dairy cows has declined substantially since the fourth week of 2025 to levels below 2024 and 2023.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported 15 more H5N1 avian flu ...

India reported its last human H5N1 infection in 2021, a fatal case in an 11-year-old boy who had an underlying medical condition. However, in May 2024, Australia reported an H5N1 infection in an ...

Vaccine import permit granted to Zoetis to control turkey rhinotracheitis (TRT), a respiratory disease caused by aMPV ...

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 ...

Response to infectious disease outbreaks could be slower as a result of cuts in lab technicians, public health investigators, state officials say.

Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country. A deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and ...