Tag: Bird flu

Under Trump, we could be flying blind when it comes to bird flu, other infectious diseases

The United States is ground zero for the H5N1 bird flu.Since March 2024, when the virus was first reported in a Texas...

Bird flu found in a Georgia commercial flock for the 1st time amid the nationwide outbreak

ATLANTA -- For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation's top state...

A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production

As experts continue monitoring and surveying the environment and the nation’s food supply for H5N1 bird flu, a rash of dead cats...

Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

As concerns about outbreaks of bird flu and the nation’s response continue to grow, the Biden administration announced Friday that it would ramp...

Nationwide voluntary recall of pet food linked to bird flu

A pet food company recalled a batch of one of its products after the Oregon Department of Agriculture blamed the product on the...

Bird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington sanctuary

Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one sanctuary was hit hard: 20 big cats – more than half...