The Health and Human Services Department under Kennedy took unprecedented steps to change how vaccines are evaluated, ...

Planned budget cuts for 2026 would deepen damage to STEM education, jobs, and public access to taxpayer-funded data.

The US Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the nation's first H5N1 avian flu ...

Oregon has also confirmed its first measles case of the year, in an unvaccinated adult from Multnomah County who recently returned from international travel.

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will go before ...

Masaio Ishizuka, a senior epidemiologist at the Sao Paulo University, said evidence suggests migratory birds have now ...

Oregon lawmakers have approved a bill that would create new fines for mishandling sick farm animals. State law already ...

How a bird flu pandemic could emerge 06:21. Bird flu has been detected in rats for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed ...

No human cases of bird flu have been linked to handling raw pet food, but people can be infected if the virus enters their eyes, nose or mouth. Bird flu has been spreading in wild birds in the U.S ...

Oregon kitten contracts bird flu, is euthanized. Published 7:15 am Monday, January 27, 2025. ... Dogs also can contract bird flu, though they appear less susceptible to the virus than cats.