Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ...

For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

The only other human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in 2022 and may not have caused any illness, with the CDC stating that the "detection may have been the result of contamination of the nasal ...

Prpich also noted a drop in flu vaccinations this year, with only 41% of children vaccinated compared to 44% last year. He ...

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health officials haven’t deemed it necessary.

A spike in flu cases in Nashville and the state propelled Tennessee into the Top 5 nationally for most confirmed cases. Here's what you need to know.

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known ...

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.

Health experts told Newsweek about the threats posed by the viruses and shared the best ways to protect oneself.

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

Norovirus, aka the stomach flu, is surging across the United States as 2025 begins. Here's what to know about norovirus ...