Robert Redfield, former CDC director, predicts bird flu would be “much more catastrophic than the COVID pandemic.” ...

The CDC confirmed the first US-based severe human case of H5N1 bird flu in Louisiana in December. The Louisiana Department of ...

The death in Louisiana — involving a person with underlying health conditions — is the first human case in the United States ...

In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.

In the nearly nine months since the first human case of bird flu was detected in the United States, the virus has continued ...

Case numbers of the infectious disease tularemia, also termed 'rabbit fever', have jumped in the United States over the past ...

Rates of pertussis in the US are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December — about 6 times more than at this time last year and more than have been reported since 2014.

Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...

The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in a strain of the avian influenza virus H5N1, ...

CDC is saddened by Louisiana’s report that a person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza A(H5N1) illness ...

Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according to recent data by the Centers ...