Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

New research has revealed that even asymptomatic people carry the avian flu virus, suggesting that infections among dairy workers may be more common that presumed — and underscoring the need ...

Health officials have detected highly pathogenic avian influenza in a flock of commercial turkeys in Sacramento County, the ...

The typical respiratory virus season ends on March 31, although flu cases can linger into April and some COVID-19 strains can exist during the summer. During the 2023-24 respiratory virus season ...

Flu vaccines given through a shot are made with either inactivated viruses or with only a single protein from the flu virus, so they cannot cause you to get the flu. The nasal spray vaccine contains ...

Britain increased the risk level of bird flu from medium to high after two different strains of the virus, H5N5 and H5N1, were detected in wild birds in the country over the autumn, according to a ...

In other news: a Kansas prisoner sues over health care; the FDA warns against contaminated compounded weight loss drugs; bird flu; tuberculosis; and more.

Pharmacies in the Windsor area will be offering both the flu shot and latest COVID-19 vaccine as of Monday. In addition to ...

Influenza and 2023 to 2024 COVID-19 vaccination coverage is 80.7 and 15.3%, respectively, among health care personnel at ...

A Texas case of H5N1 in a dairy worker revealed a virus capable of fatal transmission in ferrets, raising concerns about its ...

The recent detection on an Oregon farm raises the risk of the influenza virus acquiring mutations that lead to a pandemic ...