Avian influenza H5N1 continues to spread. A second type of the virus, D1.1, has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, US. What does it mean for people?

This virus has infected chickens, cattle, and people and caused egg prices to skyrocket. How worried should you be?A farmer standing among her chickens at a farm in California.By Kevin Loria, ...

It feels like everyone is sick right now. And while that is a slight exaggeration, the real situation isn't too sunny either.

A second strain of bird flu has been detected in U.S. dairy cattle, marking the first confirmed infections of this particular ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has spread in ...

Recently, the Government Accountability Office issued a report calling for a unified food safety strategy. There aren’t too ...

Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.

Foodborne illness costs Americans $75 billion annually in premature deaths, medical care and lost productivity, study finds.

Regular screenings for all patients should begin at age 20 and proceed in intervals. However, if you're at high risk for ...

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...