Colds, flu, COVID and other illnesses are the gifts that keep on giving, especially following the holiday season where people ...

Depending on the severity, flu infections can sometimes be diagnosed by medical professionals based on symptoms. However, diagnostic tests are useful for confirmation and deciding the treatment ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun collecting and testing samples of aged, raw cow’s milk cheese for the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1), better known as bird flu ..

Elderberry is believed to help relieve and potentially prevent symptoms caused by the common cold or the flu. But does elderberry truly help with cold and flu symptoms? What Is Elderberry?

According to DNREC, multiple geese found sick or dead have been sent to the University of Delaware Poultry Health System to establish if the contagious strain of bird flu played a role in their ...

A genetic analysis of viral samples from a patient in Louisiana hospitalized with the first severe case of bird flu showed mutations that may result in the virus becoming more transmissible among ...

Scientists with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified mutations in H5N1 bird flu infections — in hospitalized patients in Louisiana and British Columbia — that may ...

The virus can survive in raw milk for at least five weeks under refrigeration. Get a seasonal flu vaccine. It does not prevent infection with bird flu, but it can reduce the risk of getting both ...

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Along with COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses, the flu thrives in colder winter months as people spend more time indoors. Getting an updated flu vaccine and taking steps to prevent the ...

The H5N1 bird flu was found in a backyard flock in Vermont, the state's agricultural agency said Thursday. The small flock of 24 non-commercial birds in Franklin County was quarantined and put down.