The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) vaccine advisory committee will meet on Tuesday for a two-day session to lay out new recommendations, including a proposal to scale back ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s response to the outbreak has drawn criticism from both serious scientists and his most loyal ...

Much of the outbreak is concentrated in the districts of Texas House leaders, including Speaker Dustin Burrows. The crisis ...

The Cascade County City-County Health Department, along with Great Falls Public Schools and area hospitals, are working to educate the community about the potential impact of measles cases here. In ...

p><p>The CDC said the effectiveness rate of the flu shot was similar to other years in which the vaccine's strains did not match what was circulating in public.</p><p>The study confirmed that the ...

This infectious form of influenza typically affects birds and livestock but can, in rare instances, also affect humans. The NHS has clarified that while numerous strains exist, four main types ...

Wells Fargo has checked more boxes in its progress toward fixing its once-scandal-laden consumer businesses, announcing Monday afternoon that it's shed another consent order. The Office of the ...

The US Health Secretary wants to let bird flu spread across the nation's farms without intervention, and then breed the chickens that survive. Is it science or small government ideology?

Dr. Hamblin is a journalist and a lecturer at the Yale School of Public Health. In day-to-day life, we accept that everything we do has risks. Each year thousands of people drown in their bathtubs.

Avian influenza A viruses, particularly the H5N1 subtype, continue to grab headlines — raising concerns for the public who is likely leery of another pandemic. Yet many infectious disease ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu ... which could swap genes to form a new, more dangerous virus that can more easily infect humans.

With changing seasons, doctors have been reporting an increase in cases of seasonal influenza, with the symptoms being more intense and lasting longer. A yearly flu shot can be an effective tool to ...