Arrests Raise Concerns About Potential Biosecurity Threats f...
The recent arrests of two Chinese nationals for allegedly attempting to smuggle a harmful fungus into the United States...
Expert: Pathogen Smuggling Case Raises Agroterrorism Fears
An FBI investigation into Chinese nationals smuggling a plant pathogen has sparked concerns about agroterrorism. China e...
Agroterrorism Concerns Raised After Chinese Smuggling Case
A recent case involving Chinese nationals smuggling biological materials into the U.S. has sparked concerns about potent...
Couple Charged with Smuggling Crop-Killing Agent from China
A Chinese couple is facing federal charges after allegedly smuggling a dangerous pathogen into the United States. The co...
Chinese Couple Charged with Smuggling Pathogen into U.S.
A Chinese couple has been accused of smuggling a biological pathogen into the United States. Yunqing Jian, a researcher...
Deli Meat, Cucumbers Among Riskiest Foods, Report Says
A recent Consumer Reports analysis reveals a significant increase in food recalls this year, raising concerns about pote...
RFK Jr. Swims in D.C.'s Rock Creek Despite Contamination War...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was seen swimming with his grandchildren in Rock Creek in Washington, D.C. The National Park Servi...
Virginia Residents Oppose Maryland's Sewage Sludge Fertilize...
A proposal to transport sewage sludge fertilizer from Maryland to Virginia is facing strong opposition. Maryland has pla...
US Blocks Funding for Risky Virus Research Abroad
The U.S. government has halted federal funding for gain-of-function research conducted in China, Iran, and other countri...
HHS Halts Research at High-Security Infectious Disease Lab A...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has temporarily stopped research involving dangerous infectious diseas...
Cabot Creamery Recalls Butter Due to Possible Contamination
Cabot Creamery has issued a voluntary recall of a specific lot of its Extra Creamy Premium Butter, Sea Salted, after tes...
Bird Flu Outbreak Devastates Illinois Poultry Farm
A severe outbreak of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has struck a poultry farm in Matteson, Illinois. The h...
Chinese Nationals Accused of Smuggling Dangerous Fungus into U.S.
Federal authorities have charged two Chinese nationals with smuggling a potentially dangerous fungus into the United Sta...
Common Fungus at Center of Agroterrorism Case, Expert Says
Two Chinese researchers face charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a common fungus, into the...
Chinese Nationals Charged with Smuggling Crop-Damaging Fungus into US
Two Chinese researchers face charges for allegedly smuggling a dangerous fungus into the United States. The fungus is kn...
Chinese Nationals Charged with Smuggling Fungus into U.S.
Two Chinese nationals, including a University of Michigan researcher, face charges for allegedly smuggling a harmful fun...
Chinese Nationals Accused of Smuggling Crop-Damaging Fungus into US
Two Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, are facing charges for allegedly smuggling a dangerous fungus into...
Chinese Nationals Charged with Smuggling Pathogen into US
Two Chinese nationals have been charged with smuggling a potentially dangerous pathogen into the United States, accordin...
New Fungus Threatens North American Bats Already Hit by White-Nose Syndrome
A new species of fungus, similar to the one that causes white-nose syndrome, has been discovered in Europe and Asia. Sci...
Bird Flu Scientists Laid Off Amid Outbreak Concerns
Federal scientists who monitor bird flu outbreaks and develop vaccines have been laid off, raising concerns about prepar...
Bird Flu Outbreak: Understanding the Risks and Response
A new strain of bird flu is spreading across the United States, impacting poultry farms and dairy cattle. The virus has...
Miller Gardner's Death Possibly Linked to Food Poisoning
Investigators are exploring food poisoning as a potential cause of death for Miller Gardner, son of ex-Yankee Brett Gard...