A recent bird flu fatality has sparked widespread concern that a "brand-new virus" could mutate and spark a "global pandemic.

America should have more aggressively intervened almost a year ago.

Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...

The bird flu has quietly made its rounds in the United States this year, mostly impacting cattle and farmworkers. Since March, 60 cases in humans have been reported and symptoms at most were mild.

As the bird flu virus moved into cows and people, sluggish federal action, deference to industry and neglect for worker ...

Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...

Just a few mutations could allow the bird flu to spread ... in dairy cattle in late March 2024, USDA has worked swiftly and diligently to assess the prevalence of the virus in US dairy herds.” ...

The administration is committing an additional $306 million toward battling the virus, and will distribute the money before ...

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus.

the United States Department of Agriculture started testing raw milk in 13 states to help detect and contain bird flu. Doctors across the country are growing concerned about the spread of bird flu.