When it comes to highly pathogenic avian influenza, biosecurity is the key to mitigating the risk of disease spread.

For the first time, deadly H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed as the cause of a wildlife die-off in Antarctica, killing more than 50 skuas during the 2023–2024 summers. Researchers on an Antarctic ...

Avian malaria is spreading across Hawaiʻi in a way scientists didn’t fully grasp until now: nearly every forest bird species can help keep the disease alive. Researchers found the parasite at 63 of 64 ...

Doctors and public health officials are concerned about the drop in health alerts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since President Trump returned for a second term.

Pioneering biostatistician and infectious disease expert Dr. Elizabeth Halloran recently transitioned to emerita after a 40-year career shaping the design and analysis of vaccine trials and pandemic ...

The year's first bird flu outbreak has hit a mixed flock in Kossuth County with 7,000 pheasants and 120 chickens, the Iowa Department of Agriculture reports. The news comes as poultry producers are ...

North Carolina Opera's production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly has become the best-selling production in the organization's history, setting a new ticket sales record since the company was founded in ...

With flu deaths spiking in North Carolina, state health officials are urging people to get their annual flu vaccines. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday that 63 ...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — There have been 134 flu-related deaths so far this flu season in North Carolina, including the newly reported 63 cases. This time last year, the health department ...

THE CLINIC’S LAST DAY SEEING PATIENTS IS FEBRUARY 27TH. THERE ARE FEWER NEW CASES OF WILD BIRD FLU RIGHT NOW, BUT POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE STILL WARNING PEOPLE TO BE CAREFUL IF THEY FIND ...