Flu season is upon us, but taking a few simple steps can significantly reduce your risk of catching the flu and help you ...

A bird flu prevention zone is to be introduced in NI from noon on Saturday after three birds tested positive for the virus this week. The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) will come into ...

So far, 67 human bird flu cases have been confirmed in the ... according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Most human cases have occurred after coming into contact with ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed an increase in three respiratory viruses—COVID-19, flu and RSV—and the gastrointestinal disease norovirus. Emergency department ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare ...

While the risk to the general public remains low, officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said they want to do a better job of tracking flu types, so they can more quickly ...

People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, in an expansion of the agency's efforts to tackle ...

"We are saddened to announce the season's first death of a child from flu in Wisconsin, and our deepest sympathy goes out to this child's family," said State Health Officer Paula Tran ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Kent County Health Department is encouraging all residents to be cognizant of the threat of bird flu and consider prevention measures to prevent infections.

Their decisions could delay or prevent people from receiving flu shots — not just H5 versions — and halt development of future vaccines, Rasmussen says. No one can predict whether an H5N1 ...