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 ...

A flock of chickens on Martha’s Vineyard were euthanized after testing positive for bird flu at the end of February.  The Martha’s Vineyard Boards of Health announced on Thursday that the chickens ...

Dr. Alex Isakov offers updates and insights for EMS professionals on navigating the infectious disease landscape ...

Massachusetts infectious disease specialists are warning that not enough is being done to combat the bird flu and worry it ...

The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from people in Nevada and Wyoming, and the Trump Administration has released a ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a ...

America's current spike in egg prices has quickly become one of the central public policy issues of early 2025. But while the ...

Raw meat infected with bird flu has led to cats dying and becoming sick, as US authorities issue a product recall ...

In the 18 days since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human ...

More than 150 million birds have been killed by the avian flu since January 2022 across the United States, with farmers ...

Avian flu is not just for the birds; cases have been reported in the United States in dairy cows, as well as types of cats, a ...

I have read that people can also be affected and cannot help but wonder if my dogs are going to be at risk. How would they ...