Although a flu shot doesn’t guarantee one won’t catch the flu, the vaccine still counts as one of the most effective lifesaving public health tools we have.

South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns must beat Brazilian giants Fluminense in their final Group F match at the FIFA Club World Cup to secure a spot in the round of 16. With three points on the ...

Monitoring fungal spores in the outdoor air can predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections, especially during the fall, ...

Seasonal flu cases have hit a 15-year high this year—filling hospitals, shutting down schools, and leading to an estimated 19,000 flu-related deaths so far in the United States. These deaths ...

Officials in Arizona have declared an animal disease emergency over the bird flu. The President of Hickman’s Family Farms outside of Phoenix says he’s now lost 95% of his birds to a bird flu outbreak.

In late 2023, bird flu arrived on the rocky shores of the Valdés Peninsula in Argentina, ripping through the local colony of southern elephant seals. More than 17,000 seal pups died.

The Smithsonian National Zoo is taking extra care to protect its animals from bird flu. Natalie Brand reports. President of California’s largest union arrested while observing ICE raids in LA As ...

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu.

Over the past three years, bird flu — caused by the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus — has extended its reach around the U.S. and across many species. The virus arrived in wild birds, but it has now ...

No eggs at risk of bird flu have entered the food supply and there have been no signs of human illness, according to the AZDA. However, the farm located in Maricopa County was placed under quarantine.