A Mercer County farm worker came into contact with dead poultry that was infected with the disease, the state's health ...

The Ohio Department of Health has reported its first human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu.

A farmer in Mercer County, Ohio has been infected with bird flu, the Ohio Department of Health announced Wednesday. He is one ...

A Mercer County farm worker who was in contact with deceased commercial poultry has been infected with bird flu, according to the Ohio Department of Health.

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ohio inched upward, moving from 5,374 last week to 5,559 this week, the state reported Thursday. Case numbers fell for three weeks running in January, before ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, December through February is the peak of flu season, which takes place during ...

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State officials have confirmed avian influenza in poultry among four Ohio counties, though none in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana or surrounding counties. However, the Ohio Department of Natural ...

Ohio is among 19 U.S. states reporting high respiratory virus activity, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported recently. Across the country, flu-related outpatient visits have ...

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness is COVID-19 or influenza.

Influenza cases are increasing in Ohio and ... according to health agencies in both states. Jennifer Mooney is the district director of health for the Northern Kentucky Health Department.

Among several more outbreaks on commercial farms, one was at a layer facility in Pennsylvania that has nearly 2 million birds ...