In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ $1 billion plan for fighting bird flu will rely on money cut ... Former President Joe Biden allocated $1 billion in funding to the local food programs ...

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine ... and conduct research on therapeutics, diagnostics, and vaccines. Local jurisdictions received funding to increase monitoring ...

The Iowa awards were part of an announcement from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS, of $15.3 million for research that enhances preparedness, detection and response to ...

The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...

In other H5N1 developments, the WHO releases surveillance guidance for human cases, and the USDA announces new funding to ...

In February 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced allocation of up to $1 billion in additional funds to combat highly pathogenic avian flu, including support for biosecurity, financial ...

Several U.S. Department of Agriculture employees who worked on the agency's bird flu response will leave at the end of April, ...

As Delaware bird flu cases increase, funding and research on animal diseases have been affected by the Trump administration’s freeze on federal research grants, leaving researchers and Delaware ...

Researchers from the University of Minnesota are studying the presence of avian influenza in dairy cattle. This research comes after the College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' $1 billion plan for fighting bird flu will rely on money cut ... Former President Joe Biden allocated $1 billion in funding to the local food programs as ...

(Reuters) -Several U.S. Department of Agriculture ... including bird flu. The departing employees worked on maintaining consistency in bird flu testing, managing funding for the lab network ...