Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are ...

While it may just seem like a tiny change in numbers, these differences in flu viruses can mean they are more pathogenic and deadly. But how do researchers know that if a person tests positive for ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services will test ducks and geese in Harrisburg for avian flu.Biologists will capture the birds at Italian Lake, take swabs and release them.The testing is ...

and 7% of COVID tests, according to CDC data. Those flu and RSV rates are similar to what was seen about this time last year, but COVID is trailing, at about half its seasonal rate. Also ...

Three bottlenose dolphins found dead in Florida more than a year ago died from bird flu, officials said. Extensive testing showed the dolphins, which were found dead in the Indian River Lagoon in ...

IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE A POTENTIAL OUTBREAK ON YOUR HANDS. Lab testing detected the first Maryland case of bird flu (H5N1) linked to a poultry operation in Caroline County, according to the ...

In Michigan, 11 individuals who had contact with infected birds in Oakland County are being monitored for H5N1 bird flu, with two showing symptoms. Tests are ongoing to confirm cases. The ...

The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

A dairy cow on a southwest Minnesota farm. Minnesota will be among the next group of states to start mandatory testing of milk from dairy farms for the H5N1 virus. Agriculture officials next month ...

Agriculture officials next month will begin mandatory testing of milk from Minnesota’s dairy farms for highly pathogenic avian influenza. The U.S. Department of Agriculture ordered national ...