Authorities believe a goose that fell from the sky Monday in Ames could be linked to a recent bird flu outbreak. More than two dozen geese have been removed from Ada Hayden Heritage Park and ...

Taking precautions to protect yourself from the quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of bringing an illness ...

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

Outbreaks are often seen on cruise ships, in living situations like nursing homes and jails, along with other places where ...

The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health ...

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The flesh-eating fly larvae, which were recently detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has escalated dramatically, now impacting not only poultry but also mammals, including domestic ...

The number of people with chronic pain has increased substantially in recent years, and the reason isn’t completely clear. A ...