Austin Public Health trapping more mosquitoes than normal
Recent rains and warmer temperatures in Central Texas mean more reproduction, officials say.
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Recent rains and warmer temperatures in Central Texas mean more reproduction, officials say.
Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, Trump faces jail, Hope Hicks testifies (and cries), Texas dairies refuse to allow Federal epidemiological field studies
Officials from the CDC are facing opposition from some local farmers and state officials in Texas and other states as they try to investigate dairy farms.
A U.S. farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas appears to be the first known case of mammal-to-human transmission of the virus, a new study shows.
Bird flu continues to appear to pose a "low risk to the general public" for now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. But the agency's scientists ran into roadblocks investigating a human case of this "pandemic potential" virus this year, they said in a new report.