With flu activity last week higher than or similar to the highest point of the season and hospitalizations and deaths on the ...

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Advice from the head of the Infectious Diseases Society of America: Get a shot and don't censor government data.

The directive continues a dramatic shift in vaccine policy within the health department under the leadership of Surgeon ...

More Americans may have had bird flu without suffering any symptoms, a new study finds. That could allow the virus to mutate into something more dangerous.

A new survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed that highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state’s first probable human case of influenza A(H5), also known as Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), or bird flu. An adult male Mercer County ...

Two children have died from the flu, one being from Genesee County, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

Millions of people fall ill with the flu every year, and adults age 65 and older are at higher risk of developing serious ...

State health officials are now reminding Michiganders that vaccines are available and can prevent serious illness or death.

Two children in Michigan have died from the flu during the 2024-2025 season, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed.

Geese have been dying in clusters in Allentown. Officials fear a bird flu outbreak and have closed parks while awaiting test results.