The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching an institute to track disease-spreading infectious pathogens at the genetic ...

It’s not just the hiking trail where you need to worry about ticks. These arthropods are now a problem in major cities—and ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The UK has faced repeated bird flu outbreaks since late 2021. The 2024/25 winter season saw hundreds ... Act 2023 implemented quickly to help protect livestock against future disease threats.

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...