In the last two weeks, Chicago has had two deaths and at least seven cases of meningococcal disease in adults — a higher ...

A massive group of dead waterfowl that washed up along the southern shores of Lake Michigan near Chicago and its northern suburbs is believed to be linked to the ongoing bird flu outbreak, wildlife ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest consumer price report last week, providing a closer look at how ...

Since it was first detected in the U.S. in 2014, H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has jumped from wild birds ...

Five wild birds in Suffolk County have tested positive for bird flu over the last two months, according to federal data.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced Thursday that it had five preliminary positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in Suffolk County.

A new nasal spray vaccine could stop bird flu at the door — blocking infection, reducing spread, and helping head off the next pandemic.

The circulating bird flu has been confirmed in the Bay State, as agricultural officials report that backyard chickens tested positive for the disease and were killed. The Massachusetts Department of ...

At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) could lead to the next pandemic. A ...

The funding freeze from the Trump administration temporarily cut off vital dollars for a poultry lab in Willmar fighting the bird flu that has rattled Minnesota’s turkey industry. U.S. Agriculture ...

A presumptive positive case of H5 avian flu was found in a commercial broiler flock in Kent County. The flock has been quarantined and depopulated to prevent the virus from spreading further. This is ...