In recent months, the avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu, has taken alarming steps toward becoming a bigger ...

At least four cattle herds in Nevada have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu never before seen in cows, state ...

In March 2024, for the first time in the United States, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus was ...

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

Dairy farmers are being warned about the dangers of their cows eating metal which can kill them - and some farmers are using ...

One way this can happen is when people eat beef from cows that have bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as "mad cow disease." The U.S. has had strict regulations in place since the ...

But history has shown that prion diseases—like mad cow disease—are unpredictable, and chronic wasting disease is already spreading at an alarming rate among wildlife. So what exactly is this ...

A dairy worker in Nevada has been confirmed to be infected by a new bird flu strain found to be spreading among cows in the ...

Is this a cow, or is this a calf ... and her company have been using a machine learning algorithm to spot diseases. But it's been a difficult process, as Ms Bidstrup has had limited access ...

The other shoe has dropped on the Hoosier deer herd. The Indiana DNR has confirmed Indiana’s second positive case of chronic ...