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

Influenza, commonly called "the flu," is caused by viruses that infect the respiratory tract. Compared with most other respiratory infections, such as the common cold, the flu often causes a more ...

Most cases of human bird flu infections are due to contact with infected poultry or surfaces that are contaminated with ...

"The flu," or seasonal influenza, is caused by influenza viruses, like those pictured above. | Credit: CAVALLINI JAMES/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The flu is a contagious viral ...

Flu symptoms combined with confusion could signal serious conditions like meningitis or sepsis. Learn 7 warning signs that ...

The flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in ...

In people, mild cases of bird flu cause symptoms similar to those of the seasonal flu, such as fever, runny nose, body aches and fatigue, as well as conjunctivitis ‒ a type of eye infection.

Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu. One Facebook post (archived) with around 105,000 reactions at the time of this writing ...

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu​, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped.

The exact cause of diarrhea in cases of the flu is unclear. However, a 2023 study found that diarrhea was more likely to occur in individuals with acute viral respiratory illness who had not ...