Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the people who work closely with them.

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

A federal scientific publication has returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...

Illinois is seeing a "notable increase" in hospital admissions for flu cases, according to state health officials, as levels of respiratory viruses continue to tick up. But which type of flu is ...

The number of people catching the flu in Maryland remains high. The latest data from the Maryland Health Department from the week ending on Jan. 25  shows 93% of cases are influenza Type A. There have ...

Here are ways to help our feathered friends during bird flu season, and help slow spread of salmonella at feeders, bird baths and poultry enclosures.

Does it feel like you know a lot of people fighting the flu virus this winter? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

What you need to know about bird flu. Public health experts are closely watching avian influenza, which has affected chickens ...

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...