On Saturday, renowned geneticist and former longtime NIH director Francis Collins announced that he has retired, leaving an ...

An epidemiologist explains this unusual flu season and how people can protect themselves and help to reduce the spread.

Alongside a backdrop of the largest flu seasons in 15 years, H5N1 bird influenza is spreading amongst poultry. There has been some crossover into cattle herds in America, as well as bird-to-human ...

The worst flu season in 15 years has left hundreds of thousands of Americans hospitalized nationwide, and D.C. is feeling it ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to devastate poultry flocks throughout the United States, as well as cause ...

The first week of February saw more flu cases in Pennsylvania than any other week over the past five years with almost 29,000 infections, data from the state Department of Health show.

HHS is re-evaluating a nearly $600 million contract with Moderna to develop and test vaccines against flu viruses that could ...

After speculation as to whether this year’s flu vaccine could be poorly matched to the current strain of flu, new Centers for ...

This week, the Food and Drug Administration — now with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the helm — unexpectedly and ...

The threat of a widespread human outbreak of bird flu is on the horizon. And, with it, the potential for a pandemic. The next ...

We know that we are not adequately testing for bird flu in the Central Valley. This means we may have more cases unaccounted ...