Bird flu is, famously, a disease that infects birds. But earlier this week, federal and state authorities reported that a ...
The infections, which include one associated human case, add another worrying wrinkle to a global outbreak that has devastated bird and marine mammal populations. By Emily Anthes and Apoorva ...
CHICAGO, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. officials have strengthened measures to contain the further spread of the first known outbreak of H5N1 or bird flu in dairy cows, which has now spread to 33 ...
The recent bird flu infection in a dairy worker in Texas has public health officials on high alert, though experts say the virus hasn't become more contagious, either among cows or people.
Bird flu in cows and goats has raised alarm in the U.S. To date, one person is thought to have caught the virus from cattle, but the risk to the public is low. Editor's note: This is a developing ...
The highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has affected tens of millions of farmed and wild birds in recent years. Over the last couple weeks, it’s begun to infect cattle — and one dairy ...
Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the ability of trees to lock away planet-warming carbon. By Manuela Andreoni and Victor Moriyama ...
Following continued concerns about bird flu and the discovery of viral particles in milk, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now testing ground beef for the virus, Reuters reports. The news ...
MACON — At the naturalization ceremony here each spring in the federal courthouse, a solemn and yet spirited event where new citizens are minted, those gathered sing “God Bless America” and ...
The U.S. has the highest rate of deaths related to pregnancy and childbirth in the developed world. Half of the deaths are preventable, victimizing women from a variety of races, backgrounds ...
Explainer-What to Know About Bird Flu in Dairy Cows and the Risk to Humans By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. officials have strengthened measures to contain the further spread of the ...