The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

I’m not in any way minimizing the great work the CDC does. But I think most of us realize that it has to be approved by the ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year.

Low vaccination rates may be contributing to the spread of flu, but data suggests the number of cases so far this season is ...

When you’re craving something sweet, donuts are the perfect treat. However, you may want to stick to Dunkin' or Krispy Kreme. On January 7, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared a class ...

Dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, putting virologists ...

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

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness is COVID-19 or influenza.

With data showing a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, medical experts are describing it as the worst flu season since ...

Two states are changing how they test for bird flu, following a new advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...