Some doctors have called it the worst flu season in years. According to the CDC both Nebraska and Iowa are seeing very high levels of flu activity.

Former CDC Director Tom Frieden warns that cutting the Public Health Associate Program and Laboratory Leadership Service ...

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Delays in urgent CDC analyses of seasonal flu and bird flu, and the agency’s silence, will harm Americans as outbreaks ...

If you've noticed the flu season is particularly bad this year, you're not alone. Health officials for the Centers for Disease Control say it's the worst rate of spread in over a decade.

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

More Hospitals Than Ever Require Staff to Get Flu Shots, U.S. Study Finds June 14, 2024 — As hospitals and health systems begin to prepare for flu vaccination campaigns, a new study shows that ...

Flu cases are on the rise in South Carolina. State health officials say 37 flu related deaths were reported in just the first week of February.

As for humans, 67 people have been infected, according to the Centers for Disease Control. One person infected with the bird flu died in ... Department of Public Health said.

To assist with bird flu investigations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged labs to determine whether people hospitalized with the flu have the virus or just seasonal ...

The outbreak is a significant blow to the region's duck farming industry, as Crescent Duck Farm is one of the last remaining commercial duck farms in Long Island. The farm's president, Doug Corwin ...

As California’s Central Valley makes headlines for the growing number of people testing positive for the bird flu from exposure ... Fresno and interim health officer for the Fresno Department of ...