The House Republicans have voted to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., as House speaker. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin and Garrett ...

The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds, was ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

The first patient hospitalized with avian influenza in the United States has died in Louisiana, the state's department of ...

A new mutation and the first severe case of H5N1 bird flu discovered in a human in Louisiana has raised concern among some ...

The latest data suggests 2024 was the worst year for cruise ship-based gastrointestinal outbreaks in over a decade.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization teamed up to publish a new ...

President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to ...

The CDC has reported 91 outbreaks of norovirus during the week of December 5, up from an average of 65 during the same period from 2012 to 2020.

Findings of the bird flu are reportable to USDA and listed on a website, 2022–2024 Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

When the gavel drops at 10 a.m. Wednesday, here's what the Journal Star will be watching for to get a glimpse at how the ...

The 10 leading causes of death stayed the same from 2022 to 2023, according to the CDC, but their order in the rankings ... Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. It's not looking great for the ...