The CDC has officially ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu due to a significant drop in cases and no human infections reported since February 2025. Experts weigh in on future risks.
A recent NACCHO report reveals alarming staff shortages in local health departments, raising concerns about the public health safety net. As many as 19% report job losses, with funding cuts looming. Discover the implications for your community.
In a surprising move, the HHS has terminated a $590 million contract with Moderna for H5 avian influenza vaccine development, raising alarms among health experts amidst rising H5N1 threats.
In a surprising move, the Department of Health and Human Services has withdrawn millions in funding for Moderna's bird flu vaccine development, raising concerns about the nation's pandemic preparedness amid ongoing tensions over vaccine safety.
Health officials are puzzled by the sudden drop in bird flu cases among humans. Experts explore the reasons behind this decline, including potential government cuts and the fear among immigrant farm workers to seek testing.
Experts warn that the H5N1 bird flu virus, which has already infected humans and mammals, continues to evolve. As outbreaks persist, the potential for a pandemic looms closer than ever. Are we prepared for what's next?
A shocking spillover event has led H5N1 bird flu to infect U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, raising urgent pandemic concerns as the virus adapts and spreads across species. Experts call for immediate public health action.
In a surprising move, nearly half a dozen senior veterinarians at the FDA were laid off, raising alarms about the government's ability to handle the ongoing bird flu outbreak. This decision has left many in the veterinary community concerned about food safety and public health.
Minnesota officials confirm H5N1 bird flu in a dairy herd, prompting quarantine and testing as concerns rise about the virus spreading from poultry to cows. Learn more about how this affects milk safety and farming.
The UN FAO issues a grave warning about the escalation of avian flu, highlighting its devastating effects on food security. New York City officials investigate severe cat illnesses linked to raw pet food. Urgent measures are needed!