The Centers for Disease Control recently reported an uptick in norovirus cases, otherwise known as the stomach flu.

A patient death in Louisiana has become the first in the nation to be linked to the highly contagious bird flu, which has ...

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Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says flu season is on the rise with emergency room visits for influenza now ...

Hospital leaders expect case volume of flu, the common cold, and respiratory syncytial virus, RSV, to keep climbing. Statewide respiratory illnesses are labeled as “very high,” according to the U.S.

The CDC provided a statement Monday evening regarding the first bird flu death that occurred early in the day in Louisiana.

A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.

The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.

Dr. Kumar talks more about the disease and if we should be worried about it.

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...