AMES, Iowa – Increasing reports this month of humans infected by influenza after close contact with pigs at county and state fairs shouldn’t send pork producers – or anyone else, for that matter – ...

Health officials in Washington state said Friday they have confirmed the first U.S. human case of bird flu since February, with a strain that has previously been reported in animals but never before ...

A feeding female Anopheles funestus mosquito in 2014. Photo by James Gathany/U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP Vermont’s Department of Health confirmed the state’s first-known ...

In a startling first, a Washington state man has been infected with a strain of bird flu previously only detected in animals and never before in humans. The “severely ill” man was hospitalized with a ...

Department of Agriculture working to mitigate the spread of disease during the state fair. Kentucky's state fair is underway, bringing thousands of livestock and humans all to one place. Sounds like a ...