US health officials are reviewing a nearly $600 million contract awarded to Moderna for bird flu vaccines in the final days ...

Michigan health officials Thursday confirmed the state’s third flu-associated child death for the 2024-2025 flu season.

Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm, the head of the University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, ...

This year’s harsh flu season has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-threatening brain complication in children.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration took part in a World Health ...

As this year’s severe flu season rages across the country, federal health officials are investigating a rise in rare b ...

There is no cure for the disease, which has a high mortality rate among birds but remains a low risk to people, according to ...

The Food and Drug Administration was allowed to participate in the World Health Organization's meeting this week on updating ...

1. The flu vaccine was 41% to 55% effective at preventing hospitalizations among adults this season. For children and adolescents, these figures ranged from 63% to 78%. 2. The flu shot's effectiveness ...

The flu outbreak in New Jersey shows no signs of slowing down. Here's how long flu symptoms last, and when will flu season finally be over.

As H5N1 spreads rapidly, wild birds remain at risk. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to keep your feathered ...