President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols.

Michigan expert explains risks and research efforts as bird flu resurges, affecting poultry and cattle statewide.

The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.

All state offices will be closed on Tuesday "due to extreme winter weather," according to a social media post on Friday from ...

Two members of the Louisiana Board of Ethics pushed back on their employees’ decision to black out the home addresses of Gov.

Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that a bird flu pandemic was ...

The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...

As New Orleans prepares to host the Super Bowl next month, Louisiana authorities cleared homeless encampments around the ...

An expert says the cases of avian influenza detected so far among workers doesn't warrant making a vaccine yet.

Her team studied everything available about the complexities of the trade that is considered modern-day slavery.

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and one local organization is working to educate people on how to recognize the signs and combat the nationwide issue.

As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and ...