As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

The flu vaccine is generally about 40% effective at completely preventing influenza, according to Blumberg. The flu vaccine ...

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

undergo rapid antigen testing that just differentiates between influenza A and influenza B,” he said. “If a person has a laboratory-based PCR test done for influenza and an influenza A virus ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Thursday confirmed the first death of a child from influenza in the state for ...

Flu season is officially upon us, as the state's overall respiratory illness level has risen from Moderate to High, according to a recent report by the Illinois Department of Human Health (IDPH).

Washington ranks “high,” while Oregon outpaces entire region and ranks among highest in nation in latest CDC update.

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

A British Columbia doctor who treated a 13-year-old avian flu patient says the case has made him concerned about the ...

The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...