Rachel Maddow reports on the damage aleady being done by the bird flu outbreak and how Donald Trump's freeze on communication ...

Two-point-six million birds will be destroyed following the discovery of avian flu in Newton County. And earlier Thursday, cases of bird flu were confirmed at turkey operations in Jasper and Lawrence ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture said during her confirmation hearing Thursday that she has “a lot to learn” about highly pathogenic avian ...

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.

H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard poultry, and additional cases have been reported in ...

The consumer price index found that egg prices have increased 36.8 percent from this time last year, and experts believe the increase in price is the result of avian influenza, which is rapidly ...

On his first day in office, Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the WHO. Experts and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is going dark, along with other federal agencies within the umbrella of the ...

In the run up to the November elections, then-Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance famously blamed Democrat ...

H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the ...

Trump administration orders federal health agencies to halt external communications, raising concerns among officials. Read more from The Washington Post.

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...