A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated ...

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...

But another statistic in the world of cruising is on the up, and it’s not a good one: the latest data from the US Centers for ...

Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

There have been more cases of the highly infectious norovirus this season than totals in the past several seasons, but ...

More than three years have passed since federal health officials arrived in central Appalachia to assess an alarming outbreak of HIV spread mostly between people who inject opioids or methamphetamine.

While global efforts focus on high-profile public health emergencies, chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continue to ...

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.

The low-scale outbreak of cholera, an infectious bacterial disease, in Tak province on the border with Myanmar is under ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...