A failing response to bird flu is hurting farmers and consumers
At a time when public health efforts should be strengthened, the Trump administration’s federal workforce cuts are ...
Matteson farm that lost flock to bird flu loses $200k in federal grants after funding freeze
A family-run farm in south suburban Matteson learned it was losing its federal funding weeks after the bird flu wiped out its ...
Biosecurity Product Targets $3.2B Avian Influenza Crisis:
Since 2022, the USDA reports more than 150 million chickens and turkeys have been lost to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...
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The US may start vaccinating chickens and cows against bird flu
The US Department of Agriculture announced it will allocate $100 million to develop vaccines and other therapies to help ...
In protecting chickens, we protect ourselves from future bird flu outbreaks
The bird flu outbreak is largely due to the close quarters and poor conditions of farmed animals in factory farming ...
We research infectious diseases. Arizona should take bird flu much more seriously
Bird flu is changing rapidly, increasing the chances of more humans getting sick. Arizona must do more now to contain the ...
State experts raise alarms about the nation’s readiness to respond to bird flu: ‘It may erupt’
Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a ...
Is bird flu slowing down in California? Here’s what public health experts told lawmakers
On these fronts, the situation with bird flu in California is improving since its height in December 2024 when Gov. Gavin ...
Rate of bird flu spread declining, despite two recent backyard infections in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The spike in bird flu cases that has ravaged commercial poultry operations in western Ohio appears to be ...
In bird flu fight, Agriculture Department almost doubling the $1.1 billion already spent
As bird flu continues to spread, impacting poultry farms and the price of eggs, the Agriculture Department says it's almost doubling the amount spent to combat it.
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Opinion | An overlooked answer to the bird flu crisis
Efforts to address bird flu mostly focus on tightening up farm facilities, killing infected animals and frantically tracking a rapidly branching tree of viral strains. Yet most media coverage fails to ...
Bird flu is on the rise across the US. Are cats at risk?
To help better understand the situation at hand, Meowtel used data from the Department of Agriculture to explore the risk of ...