(NEXSTAR) – The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case ...

New York, where 25 children died, saw a record number of pediatric deaths during the 2024-25 season. The state health ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible pandemic.

Bird flu outbreaks have forced tens of millions of chickens to be culled across nine states over the past year as more hotspots continue to emerge. So far, the Department of Agriculture has ...

NEW YORK — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has ...

The H5N1 subtype of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or bird flu, has caused unprecedented damage to poultry flocks in the United States and contributed to record-high egg prices. A mutation ...