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

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

Two states are changing how they test for bird flu, following a new advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists Illinois in the high category for flu cases, and across the Chicago area ...

The weekly number of lab-confirmed influenza cases on Long Island was the highest in at least the past two seasons, with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says ...

It's an unusual winter for respiratory illnesses. The flu is peaking twice: once in early January and again in February.

Florida experiences "very high" flu activity, causing public health concerns and prompting calls for vaccinations and early ...

Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which ...

So, the CDC says if eggs are cooked properly, they are safe to eat. This means cooking eggs to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit, which kills bacteria and viruses, including bird flu.