San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is ...

February is American Heart Month and a good time to raise awareness about heart disease, the nation’s leading cause of death.

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

The virus was reported in a commercial flock of ducks. It’s the first time the subtype has been detected in the United States ...

The Latin American poultry industry is requesting the WOAH change the name of avian flu by removing the word ‘avian.’ ...

The topic and treatment of contagious disease has become controversial since COVID-19 came along, but what is not ...

Spanish flu pandemic was caused by a particularly virulent strain of influenza virus. It infected 500 million people, caused ...

The Covid “pandemic’ was nothing compared to the greatest killer of humanity, The Black Death of the 14th century, and the ...