In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing ...

A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain efforts to combat virus ...

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine ... and conduct research on therapeutics, diagnostics, and vaccines. Local jurisdictions received funding to increase monitoring ...

The Iowa awards were part of an announcement from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS, of $15.3 ...

The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...

In February 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced allocation of up to $1 billion in additional funds to combat highly pathogenic avian flu, including support for biosecurity, financial ...

In other H5N1 developments, the WHO releases surveillance guidance for human cases, and the USDA announces new funding to ...

As Delaware bird flu cases increase, funding and research on animal diseases have been affected by the Trump administration’s freeze on federal research grants, leaving researchers and Delaware ...

The top veterinarians overseeing the bird flu response at the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine were laid off on Tuesday, as part of sweeping cuts ordered by Health and ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota are studying the presence of avian influenza in dairy cattle. This research comes after the College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million ...