There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

The updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines are safe and available to everyone 6 months ... Additionally, if you cover your coughs ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection ...

CDC officials said the study suggests asymptomatic workers who engage in jobs that put them at high risk for exposure at ...

The CDC collaborates with diagnostics industry leaders to develop a rapid, point-of-need test for avian influenza A/H5 in ...

Protection from shots like the flu vaccine typically takes a couple of weeks to kick in, so getting one now may offer ...

The data from the CDC's National Immunization Survey estimates that 37.6% of Americans ages 65 and older had gotten a shot of ...

A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in ...

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

and is using flu surveillance to monitor for H5 bird flu activity in people, particularly those with animal exposures. CDC began monitoring wastewater across the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The health agency now urges proactive testing and treatment for the virus among any workers who were exposed to H5N1.