With flu cases climbing and new COVID-19 variants like JN.1 circulating, experts urge timely vaccination. Getting both flu and COVID shots together is safe, effective, and helps prevent severe illness ...

After the case was detected, the live bird market was quarantined, and nearly 1,400 birds were killed. The market will remain ...

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Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.2 per 100K; Hawaii 112.9/100K). Mississippi (464.7/100K) and ...

The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a widespread risk to the public.

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One school district is requiring unvaxxed schoolchildren exposed to the measles virus to quarantine for 21 days. Meanwhile, for only the second time in 30 years, the number of measles cases nationwide ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported more than 1,000 measles cases nationwide. That is ...

A significant measles outbreak grips America. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms over 1,000 cases ...

Federal officials tracking bird flu have found the virus on poultry farms, but experts say the outbreaks are not currently a ...

As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 ...

WASHINGTON - Influenza-related deaths among U.S. children have reached a peak not seen in nearly 15 years. According to the ...