Pediatric flu deaths jump to 68, with 11 children dying in the last reported week alone amid media blackout
All indicators point to the likelihood that the ongoing 2024-2025 flu season will surpass recent years’ figures for both ...
Doctors' visits for flu continuing to reach record levels, CDC data shows
The rate of Americans visiting doctors’ offices for flu-like illness is continuing to reach record levels, new CDC data ...
USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation." ...
Why is this year’s flu season so bad? Doctors weigh in on symptoms and prevention
Flu hospitalizations and doctor visits are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss influenza trends ...
USDA works to rehire bird flu officials it fired, NBC news reports
The United States Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday that it accidentally fired several agency employees working on ...
Flu cases are ‘very high’ in Missouri. What’s the difference between influenza A and B?
Each strain also affects children differently. Flu A is more likely cause ear infections than Flu B, but Flu B can cause ...
Flu outbreaks doubled in West Virginia last week
After having one of the lowest positive rates for influenza in the country last week, West Virginia's cases jumped ...
First Cows, Now Cats. Is Bird Flu Coming for Humans Next?
With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.
Americans may have had bird flu and not even know it, new study suggests. How do you get it?
A new report reveals that more Americans may have had bird flu without reporting any symptoms. How many cases have been ...