Flu-like illnesses are rising in NC and locally, with 36 related deaths statewide so far in 2025, causing hospitals to ...
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...
The South African poultry industry is entering 2025 under challenging conditions, as it continues to struggle with ...
First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment ...
Spanish flu pandemic was caused by a particularly virulent strain of influenza virus. It infected 500 million people, caused ...
The Covid “pandemic’ was nothing compared to the greatest killer of humanity, The Black Death of the 14th century, and the ...
As the winter season continues in the Pelican State, it is important to stay prepared and avoid catching respiratory ...
Yes—but at a slightly smaller dose than teens and adults. Children who are 2 weeks to 12 years old take a twice-daily dose ...
A child and a teenager have died from influenza, the state health department said Monday. They are the first two pediatric ...
As a nurse, I’ve seen how the virus can cause serious health complications. Check out the following items to keep on hand to ...
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...
A cat in Washington County has tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu, the Oregon Department of Agriculture ...