The human case of screwworm reported this week by U.S. health officials is the country’s only one so far this...
Articles by Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas

The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from the...

Recent actions by President Donald Trump’s administration, including staff cuts at the Food and Drug Administration, have raised questions among...

The U.S. will invest up to $1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, as well as increase imports...

Workers in US chicken and pork plants face higher risks than other manufacturing workers for musculoskeletal disorders such as carpal...

Workers in U.S. chicken and pork plants face higher risks than other manufacturing workers for musculoskeletal disorders such as carpal...
The U.S. bird-flu outbreak in dairy cattle is much larger than official figures suggest due to farmers’ reluctance to test...
Oklahoma has become the 13th U.S. state to detect bird flu in dairy cows, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed...

Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado...

A U.S. court has nullified the government’s latest approvals of certain agricultural weedkillers sold by Bayer, BASF and Syngenta, fueling...