Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The risk to the public remained low, but people in close contact with dairy cattle may be at an increased risk, the state ...

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.

As of May 6, according to the CDC, no known person-to-person spread of bird flu has occurred. But 70 cases, including one death, have been confirmed in the U.S. Of those cases, exposure was mostly ...

Bird flu first became a national talking point in 2022, Smith said. “We started seeing the impact that it was having on our poultry operations [and] the impact on our migratory birds,” he said.

Arizona’s largest egg producer has lost 95 percent of its chickens due to the bird flu, signaling a potential price increase for eggs. On Monday, the Arizona Department of Agriculture announced a ...

Bird flu devastated this duck farm — now it’s making a comeback. ... From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

BIRD flu has been detected in an English farm, it’s been announced. A case of the H5N1 bird flu was found in poultry in West Yorkshire. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...

Bird flu is continuing to spread in New York City despite the state’s temporary live market shut down in February — and activists want a total closure of the slaughter houses. At least … ...