A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

A teenage girl who contracted flu over Christmas has died after the infection led to sepsis. Orla Taylor, 16, had "a bit of a cough" on the run-up to holidays before developing a temperature on ...

One million hens are set to be culled at one of the UK's largest poultry farms, after an outbreak of bird flu. The flock at Griffiths Family Farms - part of Oaklands Farm Eggs - have tested ...

A teenage girl who contracted flu over Christmas has died after the infection led to sepsis. Orla Taylor, 16, had "a bit of a cough" on the run-up to holidays before developing a temperature on ...

TOKYO -- As an unusually strong wave of flu infections spreads across Japan this winter, experts have shared tips with the Mainichi Shimbun on how to avoid catching it, while examining factors ...

Cases of flu, COVID and RSV remain high across the U.S., CDC data shows. Respiratory viruses are continuing to spread across the United States, sickening millions of Americans. Overall respiratory ...

More than 60 birds suspected of being infected with bird flu were found dead at a Plymouth pond, officials said on Sunday. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as H5N1 bird flu ...

Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in 2022, state agriculture officials announced late Friday. The positive ...

The new year has just begun, but flu season is in full swing, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting high levels of influenza activity nationwide. Meanwhile ...

Americans are in the throes of flu season in large swaths of the country. And it may get worse soon. The United States’ highest month for flu illnesses is usually February, according to the CDC.

AT THE GIANT IN HAMPDEN THIS MORNING, SIGNS IN THE MEAT SECTION SAID SPORADIC POULTRY SHORTAGES WERE DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, BUT THE BIRD FLU GOT THE BLAME IN THE EGG CASE. SIGNS TELLING SHOPPERS ...