Agriculture officials in two states have reported more H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in poultry, both involving commercial turkey farms, a sector that has been hit hard by the virus in recent years.

A new Covid wave may hit this winter – but as the infection has become more like a cold or flu, most of us don’t need to ...

Positive tests have increased from 7.6% to 8.4% in a week. Whilst hospitalisations have also increased from 2.00 per 100,000 ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced its recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for use in the 2026 influenza season in the southern hemisphere.

As fewer children get their flu shots, cases of a rare, severe complication are rising. Last season, the U.S. experienced the ...

The list of symptoms has shifted since 2020. Many people now experience what feels like cold symptoms, such as a runny nose, ...

Flu season is here again, and while it’s almost never too late to get a flu shot, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

BARDA is canceling $500 million of contracts to develop mRNA vaccines for flu and COVID (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A Texas Biomed researcher is seeking a universal flu vaccine that would offer wide-ranging and long-lasting protection ...

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Avian influenza activity has started to ramp up in North Dakota and South Dakota over recent weeks. Health ...

Health officials expect the upcoming 2025–26 flu season to be moderate compared to last year, but experts say everyone who is ...

Mutations can result in viruses that infect cells, but can't copy themselves without help from other viruses - now it seems ...