At least 44 states are reporting high or very high flu activity, but it’s not too late to get vaccinated and protect against severe illness, health authorities say. This story has been updated ...

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Recent research shows the bird flu virus may be just a few mutations away from transmitting more readily to humans, which could elevate risk. If you haven’t yet been sick this winter ...

This flu season is a "high-severity" season for all age groups. An estimated 33 million people have suffered from the flu so far this season. In Florida, like the rest of the U.S., the predominant ...

IN HUMAN HEALTH. SOME ENCOURAGING NEWS ON THE CURRENT FLU SEASON CASES ARE DECLINING ACROSS THE CAROLINAS, ACCORDING TO NEW DATA FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, MORE THAN 3100 TESTS ...

Ontario is recording its worst season for flu cases in over a decade as infection rates have climbed in the last few weeks. While COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection rates ...

H5N1 avian influenza, better known as bird flu, has been detected in animals in all 50 states. Risk for spread to humans is low, with a small number of cases in people nationwide. There are no ...

Feel like everyone around you is sick? You aren't wrong. Flu, norovirus, RSV and COVID are active. The Walgreens Flu Index ranked Mississippi No. 1 in the country for states with the highest ...

OMAHA, Neb. — The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers who were involved in the government's response to the ongoing bird flu outbreak that has devastated egg and ...

With the deadliest breakout of bird flu in a decade wiping out flocks of chickens across the country, several grocery retailers have begun putting limits on how many eggs customers are allowed to buy.