Eileen Yam and Giancarlo Pasquini contributed to this chapter. Five years after the pandemic began, Americans largely see ...

Avian influenza is continuing to plague poultry and dairy farming operations, and with the virus spreading across the country ...

To reduce the odds of catching the flu and colds, experts say consider tried-and-true prevention methods like hand washing and mask wearing.

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, particularly influenza. In a statement, UPMC said, “To ...

UPMC is the first hospital chain in the region to require masks to be worn at all locations. According to a press release, ...

If it seems as if everyone is sick, you may be right as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the flu is surging.

The winter flu season features two types of influenza. Here's what you need to know about them and how they differ.

In today’s Health Alert, flu cases are on the rise, and Michigan is seeing very high flu activity, according to CDC data.

If your cold symptoms won't quit, you may have something else. Doctors explain what it could mean if you've got a lingering ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount ...

As flu season worsens globally, infections and hospitalizations are rising rapidly. This year’s outbreak is more severe, with ...

Cold and flu season is in full swing. As the months get colder and folks are indoors more often, these respiratory illnesses ...