A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week.

"It felt like all functions of our job had just been completely stripped away, like the system had been completely crippled." ...

(Reuters) - Officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies are scrubbing ...

So far, 22 people have died with the Health Minister Alexandru Rafila saying none of the fatalities had had the flu vaccine.

The CDC on Friday is scrubbing a swath of HIV-related content from the agency’s website as a part of Trump’s broader effort ...

Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage. While wastewater already ...

South San Francisco, CA, January 30, 2025 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), one of the world’s largest institutions dedicated to regenerative medicine, has awarded nearly ...

When politicians subordinate scientific institutions to electoral interests, they undermine immediate public health efforts ...

Universities are suspending research projects, canceling conferences and closing offices in response to a volley of orders from President Trump banning “diversity, equity and inclusion” across the U.S ...

Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s City of Grants Pass v. Johnson ruling last June allowing localities to ban outdoor camping ...

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