As the US battles a widespread bird flu outbreak, concerns grow over federal workforce reductions and restricted scientific ...

An ongoing avian influenza outbreak in the US shows no signs of abating, as thousands of staff at the nation's leading health and science agencies have been let go.

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common, highly contagious illness that often causes mild upper respiratory symptoms, akin to a cold. In babies, particularly those with tiny airways, RSV can cause the ...

In today's Health Minute, Mandy Gaither talks to an infectious diseases specialist about whether eggs and milk are still safe ...

The CDC estimates flu has killed between 16,000 to 79,000 people (including 68 children), infected between 29 million and 51 million people, and hospitalized up to 820,000 since Oct. 1. This season is ...

Rabies is a terrifying disease; any mammal can contract it. And for people unfortunate enough to, it's fatal. It's the ...

The landscape of COVID-19 mortality has evolved dramatically since the start of the pandemic. In 2023, the United States saw ...

The report was due to be made public weeks ago but the Trump administration paused external communications by federal health ...

A new variant of the bird flu has led to an infection in a dairy worker in Nevada in the US, marking it the first human case ...

The United States is experiencing its most severe flu season in more than a decade, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest ...

Researchers are also looking into whether the variant could be more deadly for humans. The delay in publication of the MMWR ...