HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

Instead of culling birds infected with the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, farmers should just let it spread through flocks!

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Trained immunity, a modification of cells in the innate immune system, may represent a new way of protecting poultry from infectious diseases. In a ...

COLUMBUS, OHIO — In a call to action regarding the societal role of meat scientists, Keith Belk, PhD, head of the Department ...

Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS) is a chronic, underreported poultry disease caused by Brachyspira spp., with rising ...

In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – argue that the recent proposal to permit the uncontrolled spread of highly ...

Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences. This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that ...

The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to prevent food poisoning from contaminated meat.

New salmonella outbreak is linked to backyard poultry, CDC says People got sick in February and March of this year, the CDC said. They all had the same strain of salmonella — a version that has ...

Fighting poultry disease with mRNA: Researchers pioneer nanoparticle approach by Anna Zarra Aldrich, University of Connecticut edited by Lisa Lock , reviewed by Robert Egan ...

The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to limit salmonella in poultry products in the U.S., a proposal that officials say will keep contaminated meat off store shelves and lead to ...

“This research underscores the importance of understanding the interconnectedness of animal and human health,” said Wong.