Amid a worsening avian flu crisis, staffers have been cut from ... had a staff of approximately 20 people and was established by Congress in 2022 after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a distrust of authority has taken hold.

the most serious occurring in an undervaccinated West Texas community. Then there’s the threat of bird flu, which has spread through dairy and poultry farms, sickening dozens of people and ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was ...

2025 — Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain.

Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, Ohio's health director, warns of the potential consequences of declining vaccination rates as measles ...

Cartons of eggs are seen for sale in a Kroger grocery store on August 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas ... the last month. Bird flu refers to the disease caused when an animal or person is infected ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain.

Across the US, egg prices have slowly come down, thanks to both supply and demand issues leveling out and a reprieve in avian ...