Schools across the United States are closing temporarily due to surges of flu and other seasonal illnesses among students and ...

The mass death of wild birds on and around Nantucket has once again sparked worries on-island about the deadly virus known as ...

Still, it is wise to treat anyone with severe gastrointestinal symptoms as if they could have norovirus, prompting those ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...

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Flu A and flu B are two different strains of influenza, explains Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious ...

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...

With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...

Lindsey Vonn has completed pre-race inspection and is planning on competing in the super-G at the Alpine skiing world championships despite feeling sick with “a cold or the flu.” It’s the first race ...

Experts say it is safe to eat fully cooked eggs to prevent the H5N1 virus or foodborne illnesses like salmonella. Here’s what it means to fully cook your eggs, the difference between pasteurized and ...