Six dead swans found in Westboro likely died from bird flu, health officials said Friday. The six dead birds were found in ...

As bird flu outbreaks continue to affect animals, experts answer questions about keeping pets and their owners healthy ...

During one of the most active flu seasons in recent memory, infectious disease experts at Cancer Center say many of the ...

COVID and the 1918 flu pandemic gave us playbooks on how to prepare for the next pandemic. But we aren’t using it.

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international agency urged everyone around the globe to work together to alter the ...

When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a familiar, outspoken figure in a student movement that soon spread to other ...

Bird flu, or the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), is widely present in Rhode Island’s wild waterfowl, according to the Department of Environmental Management (DEM).

Marc Johnson of the University of Missouri explains why wastewater surveillance became a crucial tool in tracking COVID outbreaks.

The government's response to the coronavirus fueled vaccine skepticism and backlash to public health mandates. New strategies ...

In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the ...

Lessons learned from COVID-19 prepared the U.S. for the next viral scourge, but much of that progress is at risk of being unraveled, experts say.

The Centers for Disease Control has classified this year’s flu season as high-severity, the first since 2017-2018. The ...