RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...

With cases of the flu on the rise, we asked experts what you need to know about an antiviral medication that can ease symptoms. By Dani Blum The flu is raging across the United States — and the ...

"Every year, we obviously see the flu. This year, I will say, that we're seeing an abundance of it, as far as the numbers." Children's Health in Dallas reported an 83% spike in flu cases last week ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...

Here’s how H5N1 and H5N9 are different, plus how to protect yourself from bird flu, according to an infectious disease doctor. Meet the expert: Thomas Russo, MD, is a professor and chief of ...

JASON OSBORNE SUNDAY MORNING AT TEN ON CLOSE-UP. HEALTH OFFICIALS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SAY FIVE PEOPLE HAVE DIED FROM THE FLU SO FAR THIS SEASON, AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING. AS YOU PROBABLY NOTICED IN ...

Flu season comes around every year. And so should your plan to get your flu shot. The shot, also known as the influenza vaccine, is a vaccine that protects against the influenza viruses.

More than 126,800 birds in New York have been affected by the avian flu since 2022, including thousands of new infections uncovered in recent months in New York parks, commercial flocks and ...