Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, in this week's update on the winter respiratory virus season.

The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced Friday morning a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has tested ...

Here in Texas, the CDC is reporting “very high” activity of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. It’s led to some pharmacy chains like CVS texting their customers ...

The current avian influenza outbreak led to the infection of 66 people in 10 states in 2024, CDC records show. Most cases, 36, were in California and tied to dairy cattle exposure. Washington and ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that for the week ending on Dec. 21, reports of respiratory illness with fever and a cough or sore throat were “very high” in ...

Investigators also have been closely watching another kind of influenza virus, the Type A H5N1 version of bird flu. The CDC says 66 human U.S. cases of that were reported last year, but none of ...

Some of the highest levels of influenza are now in Western states, several of which have already topped the peaks recorded during the worst of last winter's flu season. In Oregon, the CDC's data ...

According to Dr. Hawkinson, some areas of the country are also seeing higher cases of norovirus. Add in whooping cough, walking pneumonia and bird flu, you may find yourself getting sick and unsure of ...

Investigators also have been closely watching another kind of influenza virus, the Type A H5N1 version of bird flu. The CDC says 66 human U.S. cases of that were reported last year, but none of ...

The CDC confirmed that the strain retains susceptibility to antivirals like Tamiflu, which remains a key criterion for deploying a potential bird flu vaccine. Despite these findings, experts ...