The bird flu is a relatively new concern, but it is making our pets sick every day. Although domestic and wild cats of all ...

While pertussis — known as whooping cough — numbers have been spiking nationally, the South Dakota Department of Health ...

The virus leads to an estimated 36,000 deaths in the United States each season — many of them so sudden that families are ...

A virus that can cause a polio-like illness among children has been found in Bay Area wastewater as influenza cases spike.

Outbreaks of bird flu and other viruses are rising fast. Here’s why it’s happening—and how you can stay informed, protected, ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

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

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.

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

Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa reportedly made online searches about COVID-19 and flu symptoms shortly before the couple's death.

The UK Health Security Agency identified four virus families—some deadlier than COVID-19—with high pandemic potential. One, ...