A new biosensor from Washington University detects airborne H5N1 in five minutes, offering a faster, more effective tool for ...

To help better understand the situation at hand, Meowtel used data from the Department of Agriculture to explore the risk of ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed an H5N1 avian flu detection in Idaho dairy cattle, the state’s first since October, according ...

Early in epidemics of emerging infections, health agencies often restrict testing criteria to people who fit within a case definition or who have had a high-risk exposure. In the recent avian ...

Cats are susceptible to avian flu, heightening concerns about bird flu spreading from stray and domesticated cats to humans, ...

New York's Department of Agriculture is responsible for safeguarding the state’s livestock against the virus known as H5N1 ...

Pulling out of the World Health Organization and silencing the CDC puts Virginians at risk, Jessica Loring, a nurse ...

Iowa’s fourth detection of H5N1 HPAI within domestic birds in 2025 occurred in February after a case found on a turkey farm.

While the risk of infection is low, the detection of the virus across multiple farms is a reminder to take precautions, ...

A cat sits on a rodent bait station in Silver Spring in August 2019. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) You’re reading The ...

Wednesday marked the fifth year since the first COVID-19 case was reported in the state of Colorado. The Colorado Department ...

While two pets have been sickened, one fatally, no human cases have been reported so far, but there are fears pet owners who ...