New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...

All live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties were temporarily shut down on Friday ...

The World Health Organization is warning of a dire health crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which ...

New grants to Great Lakes states to measure harmful chemicals in marginalized communities are facing uncertainty under ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

USAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted ...

Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says ...

With respiratory illness season at its peak, the latest CDC data shows a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, while ...

In a season unlike any other, the U.S. is facing a viral onslaught not seen in years. With flu cases soaring, the landscape ...