The safest option during these unusual weather conditions? If possible, stay home and let Louisiana's natural ally - sunshine ...

The CDC has confirmed a positive bird flu case in a child in San Francisco, the second juvenile case of H5N1 in the country.

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

In 2023, the 10 leading causes of death remained the same as in 2022. The top leading cause in 2023 was heart disease, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care ...

There are currently 67 confirmed human cases of bird nationally, including one death in an elderly person in Louisiana, CDC data shows. Human cases of bird flu are first identified by state health ...