Thursday, Feb 20

The USDA seeks to rehire officials mistakenly fired amid ongoing bird flu crisis impacting food prices and animal health efforts.

Friday, Feb 07

A new H5N1 bird flu variant has been found in Nevada dairy cattle, prompting concerns about its potential spread to humans.

Friday, Feb 07

A novel bird flu strain, D1.1, has infected dairy cows in Nevada, raising concerns over animal and human health amid ongoing outbreaks.

Friday, Jan 31

Wegmans recalls frozen chicken nuggets due to potential bone fragments found in products sold in multiple states. No injuries reported.

Friday, Jan 31

Phyllis Fong, USDA inspector general, was escorted from her office after resisting her firing by the Trump administration, citing legal compliance issues.

Thursday, Jan 30

Phyllis Fong, USDA Inspector General, was escorted from her office after refusing to comply with her firing by the Trump administration, sparking widespread controversy.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Recent USDA inspections reveal alarming sanitation violations at various Boar's Head plants, echoing concerns from last year's listeria outbreak, risking consumer distrust.

Thursday, Jan 09

The US plans to rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry to combat a persistent outbreak affecting commercial flocks.

Tuesday, Jan 07

A USDA report indicates a very low risk of contracting bird flu from eggs, emphasizing the importance of proper cooking and pasteurization.

Monday, Dec 30

Nutrition experts recommend increasing intake of legumes and reducing red meat for the next US dietary guidelines to improve health outcomes.