Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

This was also the first year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that deaths from flu surpassed deaths from COVID.

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...

This year's flu season has become Washington state's deadliest in nearly a decade, totaling at least 388 deaths so far.

Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

The study’s results indicated the cumulative incidence of influenza – or the number of new cases divided by the total number ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Hanna D. Paton does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

An independent vaccine advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met to discuss and vote on ...

Washington state recorded 388 influenza-related deaths between late 2024 and early 2025. Here’s why this winter’s flu season ...