The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts note seasonal patterns may increase fall cases.

Scientists found in a new study that the bird flu was detected in the air of dairy farms, suggesting that both the cattle and ...

A new CDC panel is expected to meet soon to consider whether to revise, roll back, or hold steady on current vaccine guidelines. Flu and COVID vaccine recommendations are shifting, which is raising ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the department will cancel $500 million worth of contracts for vaccine projects ...

The 2025 flu season is the worst in over a decade, with record-high infections, hospitalizations, and a rare second peak.

Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...

The CDC said Thursday it is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection for workers who may be exposed ...

The mercury-based preservative thimerosal will be removed from all flu shots distributed in United States, Health and Human ...

The CDC noted a recent dip in influenza activity, but experts say more increases are expected, meaning it's not time to back down from precautions like the flu shot.

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases and the CDC are urging people to get flu shots. Both groups say the flu is likely to come back after a two-year hiatus, and it could be a bad year.

CDC data shows flu season is well underway, two months ahead of schedule By Associated Press Published Nov. 17, 2023, 6:35 p.m. ET ...

According to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report called Fluview, this season has had at least 880,000 flu illnesses, 6,900 ...