Between 500 and 1,000 suspected cases of H5N1, also called avian flu, have been reported in Massachusetts birds. Sharing ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, also called bird flu, continues its seemingly inexorable march across the ...

The killings of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont last week, a state’s witness in California, and a pair of senior citizens in ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

Several Massachusetts communities are posting warnings or closing public spaces over concerns about bird flu and the recent ...

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

"This is about the time of year when we would expect to see an increase in COVID, flu, RSV, and also norovirus," said Robbie Goldstein, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

Paris (AFP) – A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, propelling dangerous misinformation about life-saving ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) --Georgia officials on Friday halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 million to Moderna to accelerate development of ...

Companies including Moderna and Pfizer are working on mRNA vaccines for bird flu. This technology trains the body’s immune system using genetic instructions, an approach proven highly effective ...

also known as “the flu,” is to get the flu vaccine every year. Even if you typically don’t get sick, getting vaccinated will stop you from spreading it to others at higher risk of getting ...

said it would be critical for the next administration to continue investing in developing new bird flu vaccines and to ensure that manufacturers have surge capacity if they suddenly need to mass ...