A team led by researchers say public ignorance and apathy towards bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) could pose a serious obstacle to containing the virus and preventing a ...

This comes after 20,000 HHS employees got fired or some departed, leading to disruption in the agency's work on areas ...

The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

As egg prices remain volatile, businesses should think about embracing alternatives to the protein, writes Emma Ignaszewski of the Good Food Institute.

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly ...

In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...

World Health Organization members are finalizing plans for nations to share life-saving technology with developing countries ...

A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain ...

Several U.S. Department of Agriculture employees who worked on the agency's bird flu response will leave at the end of April, straining the federal capacity to monitor the spread of the virus, ...

THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is suspending efforts to improve its bird flu testing of milk, cheese and pet food due to massive staff cuts at the agency, according to an e-mail seen by ...

Department cutbacks affected offices dealing with bird flu, animal and human food safety, and other issues, she added. The FDA centre's Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network tests ...