U.S. public health workforce is understaffed and underfunded, affecting the response to health threats like bird flu, measles ...

There’s a new virus wiping out Minnesota turkey flocks, and unlike with bird flu the federal government doesn’t cover ...

Bird Flu has been a big contributor to the extreme rise in egg prices in 2025. To try and contain the spread, millions of egg ...

A new study details the economic impact avian metapneumovirus is having on Minnesota’s turkey industry. Minnesota Turkey ...

The most recent infections confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were in early February.

Minnesota relies on the strength of our state’s rural communities and farmlands. As your Senator and as one of the leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee, it’s important to me to hear directly ...

During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the ...

The Minnesota House and Senate have voted to respond to the avian influenza epidemic, but they still have to agree on the scope of the effort.

The puzzling halt in reported human bird flu cases has prompted health officials to renew calls for vigilance, even as ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – There are no new flu-related deaths in the latest weekly report from the Minnesota Department of Health. State data show influenza is blamed for 362 deaths this season. Four children ...