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

A sick snow goose found in West Philadelphia earlier this month has tested positive for the avian influenza A(H5), making it the first bird in the city to test positive for the highly-pathogenic bird ...

Indian Health Service doctors are reporting a sharp rise this winter in infectious diseases, including pneumonia, RSV and ...

The Missouri Attorney General’s Office is taking China to trial over claims it hoarded masks and other gear during the ...

Experts have also cautioned that withdrawing from the organization could weaken the world’s defenses against dangerous new ...

The newly proposed law would prohibit any government entities in Idaho from mandating face masks to limit disease spread.

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

As bird flu swept through Europe in 2023, the U.S. enacted import bans. In October 2023, France became the first major ...

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

Another illness you should look out for is a gastrointestinal virus called norovirus. McComb said this virus can cause lots ...