Americans grapple with egg shortage as bird flu devastates flocks
The U.S. alone lost more than 40 million laying hens to bird flu in 2024, said Emily Metz, president and CEO of the ...
Flu is rising nationwide, CDC reports, with spikes in ER visits
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released some new flu data to the public on Friday, despite the Trump ...
The Trump Administration Paused Federal Health Agency Communications — Here's Why That's Dangerous
The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you ...
The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for Jan. 25
Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz and test your ...
Letters to the Editor: AARP driving classes the way to go for seniors
Lifelong learners have an opportunity to take the AARP Smart Driver Course. Naperville Park District recently offered this ...
Bird flu isn't an immediate health threat in New York, but preparations have begun
As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...
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Indiana farmers on high alert after massive Illinois bird flu outbreak
Indiana is experiencing a higher number of bird flu cases, with 98 confirmed cases since 2022, while Illinois has reported a ...
As bird flu expands, concern grows over communications blackout by federal health agencies
As bird flu expands, infecting almost 70 people and forcing a Long Island duck farm to euthanize almost 100,000 birds, there ...
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of ...