From a containment standpoint they want to make sure everything is dead and there’s no more contamination of the virus,” ...

As flu season approaches, the K-variant strain has emerged as more contagious and easier to catch, prompting health officials ...

Influenza in poultry does not constitute a food safety risk. Vermonters are asked to be alert for dead or sick birds and alert the USDA or Vermont authorities at 802-828-2421 or through USDA’s ...

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...

Louisiana provided over 24,000 soldiers of color to fight for the Union during the Civil War, more than any other state, and some of these veterans are still being honored today.

As we get deeper into flu season, a new type of the influenza virus has been identified, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

Louisiana has the second-lowest Thanksgiving costs in America. Find out why families here pay less and where to find the best ...

While it remains seasonal in poultry, the disease is spreading in dairy cows and infecting hundreds of other ...

The average cost of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in Louisiana is $44.70, a slight decrease from $45.84 last year.

In a concerning development, health officials in Washington state have confirmed the first known human infection globally of ...

H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in U.S. wildlife since late 2021 but has caused only one human fatality. Now a different ...