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From the anti-vaccine movement and COVID denialism to the promotion of raw pet food, the wellness-industrial complex has ...
The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a widespread risk to the public.
By Beth Carlson, KOMU 8 Reporter Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KOMU) (KOMU) -- After months of high egg ...
Cases have even been detected in some pets, including cats during recent outbreaks in Korea in 2023, and the US in 2024.
The ongoing battle against bird flu, particularly the H5N1 strain, continues to shape the poultry and dairy industries across ...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reported one more H5N1 avian flu detection in dairy cattle, in another herd from Arizona. The virus has ...
A 2024-25 flu season that has been classified as high severity has now reached low transmission levels, but 10 new ...
Hospitalized children who have an underlying condition other than asthma or who have reactive airway disease are at higher ...
As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 ...
The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory group that issues recommendations to US health agencies to help ...
"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers wrote ...
H5N1 is particularly lethal for poultry, often leading to the rapid death of entire flocks. Cattle, on the other hand, have shown a stronger ability to recover. Human infections have remained rare and ...