U.S. health agencies participated in WHO flu meeting despite planned exit
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration took part in a World Health ...
Why is the flu so bad this year?
The U.S. is in the midst of its first “high severity” flu season in seven years. Flu activity has slowed in recent weeks, but ...
RFK Jr. canceled flu vaccine meetings. What does that mean for fall shots?
This week, the Food and Drug Administration — now with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the helm — unexpectedly and ...
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Severe Flu Season Raises Concerns About Brain Complications in Kids
As this year’s severe flu season rages across the country, federal health officials are investigating a rise in rare b ...
Rise of pediatric flu cases is sending more children to the hospital
This flu season has been particularly bad for children, with many experiencing severe complications such as pneumonia, ...
Scientists Warn Bird Flu May Spread Between People and Cats
Bird flu continues to make headlines while farmers across the United States grapple with cases in their flock and cattle, and ...
How much has bird flu spread in WA?
The outbreak has sickened and killed millions of animals, caused alarm among farmers, and, perhaps most notably to the public ...
Where has bird flu been reported in the US? See map of 70 cases
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...
Flu, whooping cough in full force as dual outbreaks spread in Spokane County
Spokane County is facing a dual outbreak, with more influenza infections in the first two months of 2025 than entire seasons ...
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Bird flu detected in nearby Pa. county
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture says it has detected bird flu in Butler County, which shares a border with the ...
Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests
So far this season, the vaccine's protection against flu hospitalization was at least 63% for children and at least 41% for adults. These estimates of effectiveness against hospitalization, released ...