Some experts say it’s the worst flu season they’ve seen nationally in the last 15 years. In Massachusetts, recent ...

With data showing a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, medical experts are describing it as the worst flu season since ...

The U.S. influenza rate is at or near its highest level in at least 15 years and is still on the rise, the U.S. Centers for ...

One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number ...

An experimental vaccine for kidney cancer is off to a promising start. In data from a Phase I trial released this week, the ...

While the virus hasn’t made a sustained leap into humans, vaccines and treatments are being developed ahead of an outbreak.

Scientists have developed a vaccine that fights against bird flu, but it isn’t available to the public since human disease and death in the U.S. have been rare so far. The first version of the vaccine ...

The Ulster County Health Department says bird flu killed about 50 chickens and ducks at a local farm. There are currently no ...

There is one farmer in Pennsylvania taking extra steps to protect his livestock, and it sounds like something out of a movie.

Here’s why doctors recommend getting specific shots at specific times — as well as what happens when parents stray from that ...

Avian influenza has led to a shortage of eggs and wholesale prices that are through the roof. Consumers can expect to feel ...

Not all types of flu are the same. Some types of flu can make you very ill, while others cause milder symptoms. Read on to learn about the different types of flu. Flu, or influenza, is a ...