Flu activity remains "very high" in most states, the Centers for Disease Control said this week, as illnesses, emergency room visits and hospitalizations all continue to trend upward.

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With data showing a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, medical experts are describing it as the worst flu season since ...

The Massachusetts health commissioner accused Trump of 'putting the health and wellbeing of Americans at risk.' ...

Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report was halted. It returned on Feb.

Amid a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, Uganda, the World Health Organization has kicked off a vaccine trial. This is the first ...

This year’s flu season is on track to be the worst it’s been since before the Covid-19 pandemic, as respiratory illnesses surge to a second peak. There have already been at least 24 million illnesses, ...

Yuka Manabe and her team at the Center for Innovative Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases aim to improve global health with ...

While maternal deaths in the U.S. declined in 2023, Black women still died at more than three times the rate of white w ...

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a new pandemic begins Right after President ...