Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

Can't find eggs at your local grocery store? You're not alone. The recent H5N1 bird flu has led to the culling of millions of ...

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a new pandemic begins Right after President ...

Over the past 60 years, the influenza virus has continued to drift and shift. In 1968, a shift once again caused a pandemic.

It's an unusual winter for respiratory illnesses. The flu is peaking twice: once in early January and again . Meanwhile, it's ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

For the first time since 1952, publication of the CDC's MMWR was halted for two week. On February 6, there were two new MMWR studies but nothing on the H5N1 bird flu.

Nevada dairy cattle infected with a new bird flu strain, Type A H5N1 D1.1, raising concerns of multiple transmission channels ...

H5N1 isn’t going away anytime soon and could become a pandemic. Here are some tips to help you understand your risk ...

Dr. Tom Frieden, the CDC director during the Obama administration, said he was pleased to see the journal return but also ...

Tools used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks aren’t working this time, experts say. Since March, the virus has sickened at least 67 people in the U.S. and killed one, with egg producers begging ...

In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian flu has forced farmers to kill millions of chickens to ...