On Sept. 13, I saw my doctor for my annual physical and, aside from the usual check-up and blood work, I talked to him about when I should get my next flu and COVID shots. Since COVID emerged in ...

Even now, the coronavirus is killing three times as many people as the flu. ... Bedford told me he estimates that Omicron has infected 80 percent of Americans. Going forward, ...

Opinion: COVID and the flu are still killing people. Now is a good time to get vaccinated Nearly 200 U.S. children died of the flu this past influenza season.

In theory, they could also be installed in poultry farms to stop the spread of bird flu. Business Wire “It seems a no-brainer to try this,” Brenner told me, when I asked him about the idea.

Experts are concerned that a new global disease outbreak, possibly worse than Covid-19, might begin any day. The virus that worries them is H5N1, a form of avian influenza, or bird flu.

In truth, we’re never fully ready for the flu. We know it’s coming, like the first fall leaf, and yet three times in the past century—in 1918, 1957, and 1968—it has flattened us, killing a ...

Bird flu has spread widely among animals. Unless we act now, it soon could do the same among humans. ... Unfortunately, mink farms must be shut down — even if it means killing the minks.

On Sept. 13, I saw my doctor for my annual physical and, aside from the usual check-up and blood work, I talked to him about when I should get my next flu and COVID shots. Since COVID emerged in ...

On Sept. 13, I saw my doctor for my annual physical and, aside from the usual check-up and blood work, I talked to him about when I should get my next flu and COVID shots. Since COVID emerged in ...