ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets announced Wednesday that New York has reached "Unaffected" status under the USDA's Avian Influenza testing strategy. The state ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

The Trump administration is suing the state of California to block animal welfare laws that it says unconstitutionally helped ...

Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson will join host Dr. Howard Zucker for an upcoming episode of the viewer-interactive podcast, "Docology," on Monday, July 14, 2025 at ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced in his federal criminal case on Oct. 3, a judge said Tuesday after ...

Doctors and researchers said the moves will make it harder to detect potentially dangerous changes. If the virus continues to ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its emergency response for bird flu as the outbreak that sickened ...

Another batch of 900 arrived last week and some 900 more will soon make their way to the roughly 140-acre farm in Aquebogue, which is tucked among the vineyards and agricultural lands of Long Island’s ...

Within days, Crescent Duck Farm became a casualty of the global avian flu outbreak, one of many farms around ... Now the more than century-old farm — the last duck farm remaining in a New York region ...