The virus was reported in a commercial flock of ducks. It’s the first time the subtype has been detected in the United States ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal ...

About 53% of the public recently said they trust the Food and Drug Administration to make the right recommendations on health ...

Around the new year, many people set goals for better health. People ages 65 and older can kick off a healthy new year by getting vaccinated for flu, COVID-19 and RSV. These respiratory infections can ...

The detection indicates that distinct forms of the virus known as Type A H5N1 have spilled over from wild birds into cattle ...

A red carpet interview between the 13-time winner and journalists from the Associated Press went viral for all of the wrong ...

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Spanish opera singer Plácido Domingo has been hospitalized in Acapulco, Mexico, for coronavirus. "He is doing well and is responding to treatment," Domingo's spokesperson told CNN on Sunday. On March ...

Levels of respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19, influenza and RSV are on the rise. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself ...

SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Non-active site mutations such as L50F are crucial ...