The World Health Organization called the current outbreak a “significant public health concern” Peter Garrard Beck / Getty Images On Nov. 24, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH ...

The deeper we head into flu season, the higher rates of infection grow, as a map produced by Newsweek shows the most at-risk states and cities in the United States. Rates of flu in the U.S. are ...

The World Health Organization is deploying a team of experts to help local health authorities investigate a mysterious, flu-like disease that has infected nearly 400 people in the Democratic ...

The national milk supply must be tested for bird flu under a federal order announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Entities handling raw milk, such as bulk milk transporters or ...

Dec. 6, 2024 — A single modification in the protein found on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating in U.S. dairy cows could allow ...

Concerns about bird flu persist with the U.S. issuing a federal order Friday mandating that the national milk supply be tested for bird flu. So far, only one human case of bird flu was reported in ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Britain is in the grip of a gastric flu outbreak which has spread from hospitals in Scotland to the south coast, health chiefs said today. Levels of the virus, which has already affected 12 ...

H5N1 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has infected dozens of people in the U.S., and spread to seven states and Canada this year. As concern grows over whether it could lead to another ...

Another child in California may be infected with the bird flu. Health Officials in Marin County, which is in the Bay Area, said they are working with the California Department of Health to determine ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - In this image provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a researcher performs a rapid antigen ...

Dec. 6, 2024 — A single modification in the protein found on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating in U.S. dairy cows could allow ...