Firings of USDA employees who coordinated bird flu response were accidental, NBC quotes an agency spokesperson as saying ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scrambling to rehire workers who had been working on the government's response to the ...

After reports last week of dead birds in Allentown, more were spotted in Neptune and Lavallette, as officials wait for bird ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday that it accidentally fired multiple agency employees that were working on ...

Some employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the U.S.’ nuclear weapons, were reportedly ...

Iowa is seeking in court to invalidate a law that requires equal treatment of people with disabilities, writes Daniel Van ...

The woman had a backyard flock of chickens that got sick and died, a CDC spokesperson said Saturday. The state health ...

An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

Bird flu infects many species, including wild animals, according to the United Nations. Ducks, quail and at least one eagle ...