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

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

Florida experiences "very high" flu activity, causing public health concerns and prompting calls for vaccinations and early ...

New York state is shuttering all live bird markets in New York City, and Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties, following the detection of bird flu in some poultry.

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

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

The weekly number of lab-confirmed influenza cases on Long Island was the highest in at least the past two seasons, with ...

So, the CDC says if eggs are cooked properly, they are safe to eat. This means cooking eggs to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit, which kills bacteria and viruses, including bird flu.

Low vaccination rates may be contributing to the spread of flu, but data suggests the number of cases so far this season is ...

Data from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention on doctors' visits for flu-like symptoms indicate this is the most ...

Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.