The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

Patients hospitalized with flu should be tested for H5N1 bird flu within 24 hours, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday, upgrading its recent recommendation. Before now ...

CHICAGO - Vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 in Chicago are down from last year, according to a report by local health officials. The Chicago Department of Public Health reported that citywide, the ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) --Georgia officials on Friday halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 million to Moderna to accelerate development of ...

GA — The CDC is calling for quicker tests for bird flu in humans. The agency is issuing new guidance, asking labs around the nation to try and determine within 24 hours whether a person in the ...

Companies including Moderna and Pfizer are working on mRNA vaccines for bird flu. This technology trains ... the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that all positive ...

also known as “the flu,” is to get the flu vaccine every year. Even if you typically don’t get sick, getting vaccinated will stop you from spreading it to others at higher risk of getting ...

Given the large number of animal-to-human transmissions of bird flu that have occurred in the past year, Nirav Shah, principal deputy director at CDC said ... of an RNA-based vaccine platform ...

A San Francisco resident is the second child in the United States to contract the viral bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed to SFGATE. A CDC spokesperson ...

The CDC last week said it would rebuild a bird flu vaccine stockpile for poultry. Officials at the Department of Health and Human Services, which encompasses CDC, have repeatedly met with the ...

Public health officials have also confirmed an increasing number of bird flu infections in domestic cats linked to raw pet food or raw milk exposure. Who's most at risk? The CDC continues to stress ...