Federal health officials are trying to tell if this year's harsh flu season led to an increase in a rare but dangerous brain ...

As influenza cases and hospitalizations continue nationwide, some experts are labeling this year as one of the worst flu seasons in recent history. "This flu season has seen the highest number and ...

Sen. Todd Young is asking the new agriculture secretary to step up the federal bird flu response to protect the poultry industry in Indiana and across the country.

Not everyone with this strain of flu has these serious complications, but you should do everything you can to stay healthy ...

The country’s first line of defense against public-health threats has been spared by DOGE—for now.

Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...

AVOID CLOSE CONTACT WITH SICK PEOPLE, AND AVOID CROWDS. The CDC has classified this flu season as one of high severity across all age groups, the first such classification since 2017-2018.

While some are stationed at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, others are posted around the country. Several former CDC directors began their careers as EIS officers, highlighting the program's role as ...

Flu has been brutal this season. The CDC estimates at least 24 million illnesses ... treacherous season that killed at least 153 children. Without a complete analysis, however, it’s unclear ...

WASHINGTON — A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In September, the CDC tested 150 veterinarians who ...