Flu is a respiratory illness, and most people identify it through symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, fatigue, and ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Public health officials in at least one state are now offering money as an incentive to encourage people to get screened or ...

Robert Redfield, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that it is "not a question ...

The flu antiviral baloxavir can reduce flu transmission in households, raising the possibility that it could be used ...

As of March 20, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 378 confirmed measles cases and two ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

While both bird flu and regular flu are caused by influenza viruses, their origins, symptoms, transmission patterns, and potential health impacts are strikingly different. Understanding these ...

Videos, photographs and police reports released by the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office in New Mexico offered a look into the ...

The seasonal influenza vaccine is available at public health clinics and through private healthcare providers, including general practitioners and pharmacies.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed 130 cases of H5N1 avian influenza in domestic cats spread across 23 states, ...