In general, VRBPAC almost always recommends the same influenza strains as the World Health Organization (WHO) for egg-based ...

Americans are facing the highest death toll from influenza since 2018, just as more people become vulnerable because of growing vaccine skepticism taking hold in statehouses and the Trump ...

There has long been guidance for those with egg allergies to avoid the flu shot because of egg proteins in the shot.

As Alaska sees a spike in flu cases, state health experts say "it's never too late to get vaccinated," to prevent sever ...

Even a mild case of measles can lead to ‘immune amnesia,’ lowering the body’s ability to fight off other illnesses.

Contact tracing quickly became one of the first lines of defense, helping health officials identify and contain outbreaks.

The Trump administration, with Kennedy as its public health executioner, is determined to roll back decades of scientific ...

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San Bernardino County health officials last week confirmed four pediatric influenza-related deaths for the 2024-25 flu season ...

Birds without natural immunity that migrate or roost together in large flocks, such as geese, are most likely to die in large numbers. A recent bird flu outbreak among migratory eared grebes in Utah ...

The latest outbreak of H7N9 was detected on a farm of 47,654 commercial broiler breeder chickens in Noxubee, Mississippi.

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine. Major poultry and dairy organizations back vaccine use to control the virus. The Trump administration is rolling out a new ...