The Minnesota Department of Agriculture on Sept. 10 announced Minnesota's avian influenza A virus, or H5N1, status is now considered unaffected for dairy herds by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

It's a confounding question on the lips of disease detectives: Why have the only deaths from the swine flu outbreak happened in Mexico? Investigators also want to know why the disease has killed young ...

Canadian wildfires have played havoc with air quality in Washtenaw County and the state of Michigan for the past few summers. Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian is the chief medical executive for the state of ...

Despite four consecutive months of price decreases, egg costs remain 16.4% higher than last year with USDA predicting 24.4% annual inflation for 2025.

The Hillsborough Health Department has been notified by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Fish and Wildlife Division that several vultures found in a ravine in the area of ...

Using both nasal and conjunctival sample types, Alveo's point of care, cloud-connected molecular testing solution detects and differentiates between Influenzas A, B and A(H5) in humans ALAMEDA, Calif.

Avian flu was detected at Universal Ostrich Farms in British Columbia, but the owners argue their birds could have antibodies worth studying. A federal appeals court in Canada has upheld an order to ...

At the end of 2023, an outbreak of avian flu devastated a colony of southern elephant seals in Argentina’s Valdés Peninsula. It may take a century for the population to return to the 18,000 breeding ...

Fall is just around the corner and now's the time to start planning your flu shot in Michigan — a key to staying healthy amid annual flu season. Health experts recommend getting vaccinated against the ...

A new simulation shows that environmental changes across Asia’s major bird migration route could accelerate viral evolution and increase the risk of dangerous flu strains emerging. Study: Landscape ...

Human breast tissue may be capable of hosting — and passing on — bird flu. Human mammary glands contain sugars that avian influenza can latch onto to infect cells, researchers report August 8 at ...