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

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

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

The flu vaccine benefits you by protecting you and the people you live with or spend significant time around. Everyone 6 ...

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 ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the ...

For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.

Schools around the country are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

Dr. Sunil Joshi, the city’s chief health officer talked with News4JAX from Mayor Donna Deegan’s town hall to talk about the ...

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.