The latest developments are highly concerning, as they raise the possibility that the H5N1 virus has evolved the ability to ...

Another health care worker who was exposed to a Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu developed respiratory symptoms but wasn't tested for the flu.

In what could be the first cases of bird flu between humans in the US, a group of potential H5N1 infections in Missouri has now grown to 8.

Presidents always seem to have a crisis to deal with. George W. Bush had 9/11. Barack Obama had the Great Recession. Donald ...

The latest human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in a patient with no reported exposure to affected animals, sparking ...

Marrazzo became the first new director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in decades, taking over a ...

Health authorities in the US are studying seven people who developed influenza symptoms after being exposed to a Missouri ...

New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Currently, at least one ...

Three government agencies—the FDA, the CDC, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture—share responsibility for the bird-flu ...

Hurricane Helene shut at least two poultry plants in Georgia and North Carolina and twisted cotton crops in South Carolina in ...

Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for ...

Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for ...