U.S. Department of Agriculture officials said Wednesday that there are "no anticipated changes" to the current federal policy requiring poultry to be culled in response to bird flu outbreaks ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said that the state could see flu cases into May, due to the current strain of the virus. “It’s tough, patients are very sick,” Katie Murphy ...

Recent research shows the bird flu virus may be just a few mutations away from transmitting more readily to humans, which could elevate risk. If you haven’t yet been sick this winter ...

Flu can cause previously healthy people to become extraordinarily sick, according to Dr. Wendy Hasson, medical director of the pediatric ICU at Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel in ...

Should one of their hens test positive for the H5N1 virus that causes avian flu, their whole flock would have to be killed to prevent the spread. “They can wake up and, potentially, your entire ...

Jackson Health System, Miami-Dade's public hospital network, and Nicklaus Children's Hospital near South Miami have also seen an increase in patients sick with the flu compared to COVID and other ...

Your mom probably used to assure you that doing this one thing was guaranteed to make you sick. But is it true ... With cold and flu season well underway, this old wives’ tale may be ringing ...

More: Everyone's sick this winter. What’s up with flu, norovirus, RSV and COVID? Flu vaccines are readily available at most health care providers’ offices, local health departments and retail ...

The United States is currently facing the worst flu season in over 15 years, with cases surging in most states. Over 33 million Americans have gotten sick this season so far, and elevated flu ...

Feel like everyone around you is sick? You aren't wrong. Flu, norovirus, RSV and COVID are active. The Walgreens Flu Index ranked Mississippi No. 1 in the country for states with the highest ...

And, especially during flu season, it’s important to practice good hand hygiene and stay home when sick.” Flu activity in Ohio has been rising since early December, with a sharp increase in ...

Masking, getting vaccinated, washing your hands frequently, sneezing in your arm and staying home when your sick are all effective ways to avoid catching and spreading the flu, Mehrotra said.