The current flu season is shaping up to be the worst in a decade. So far, there have been at least 29 million illnesses and 370,000 hospitalizations related to the flu -- the most since the 2015-2016 season,
The new study is more evidence that the official U.S. tally of confirmed human bird flu infections—68 in the past year—is likely a significant undercount.
After going quiet on bird flu, CDC scientists have published a report on its spread among veterinarians. The findings suggest a need for better surveillance.
A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference.
The CDC said listeria cases linked to the products date to 2018 but investigators had been previously unable to identify the source.
The Indiana chapter of AFSP hosted Thursday its 10th annual Advocacy Action Day at the Indianapolis Statehouse. Its goal is to unite volunteers, advocates and supporters to meet with Indiana
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — feared the impact of job cuts.
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In September, the CDC tested 150 veterinarians who primarily worked with cattle in the past three months.
Influenza cases continue to mount with the virus reaching activity levels in the U.S. not seen for the last 15 years, according to the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention.
Health officials are warning of serious complications from this year's flu virus, which has been classified as a "high severity" flu season by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Healthcare providers are encountering complications they haven't seen in years.
Robert F. Kennedy’s appearance before Congress to be questioned about his new role in government for human health was a defining moment in his political career. He will now oversee agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and state disease detectives.