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Bird flu (avian influenza) has been confirmed in Darbhanga, Bihar, after thousands of crows died, triggering high alert.

“We are heading up a second peak of flu season,” said Caitlin Rivers, a Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist who writes the “Force of Infection” newsletter. The country saw its first peak right ...

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The CDC reports 52 children have died from the flu so far this season. The agency said Friday that 90 percent of those children did not get the flu shot and experts say the numbers put pediatric flu ...

Vaccinations for influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory illness can prevent disease, reduce symptoms and reduce risk of virus transmission, says GFPH's Ashley Krone.

Vaccines are safe, subject to medicine's most rigorous testing, and undergo years of extensive clinical trials.

The Nash County Health Department in cooperation with ECU Health recently reported that a Nash County child who was sick with the flu has died.

De Almeida expects to see an even greater jump in the number of flu and asthma patients following the cold front coming to ...

Doctronic reports the 2026 flu shot targets prevalent strains, with early fall recommended for vaccination to ensure ...

Flu activity has ticked back up slightly in the US, thanks to a very small increase in infections caused by influenza B — ...

No, my name is not Prudence, and what follows is not supposed to be about me. Similar to many people, I like to be prudent when planning my day. During warmer months, I need to know the predicted ...