Understaffing, workers say, has increased the potential for delays or mistakes, with potential consequences for the state's ...

We might be fine. Viruses don’t always manage to adapt to new species, despite all the opportunities. But if there is a bird ...

There’s also a belief that because someone hasn’t gotten sick with the flu, they won’t get sick in the future. But the flu ...

Human cases in the US are on the rise and the virus is turning up in cows and dairy products. Luckily, we have some vaccines ...

Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection.

While I hadn't experienced burns in the traditional sense, the condition caused chemical-like burns. Over more than 60 ...

The flu virus lurks in unexpected places during everyday shopping trips, from grocery stores to shopping malls. These routine ...

Why now: With reservoirs of virus persisting in dairy cattle, poultry and wild birds, there are ample opportunities for ...

In Louisiana, flu activity was at a higher level than the rest of the country this month, so creating immunity against the ...

The warning came five days after the CDC confirmed that a child had tested positive for bird flu in California.

You may have encountered the term “ bird flu” increasingly online and in the media. It refers to a highly pathogenic avian ...

The detection of bird flu virus this week in a batch of unpasteurized milk sold in California underscores what health experts ...