Infectious Disease Expert Dr. William Schaffner explained how taking an antiviral drug early on could shorten how long you ...

With cases of the flu on the rise, we asked experts what you need to know about an antiviral medication that can ease symptoms.

We are now slowly heading into February, widely regarded by many as the coldest time of year in Japan. Unfortunately, this ...

There were 91 suspected or confirmed norovirus outbreaks reported in the United States in the first week of December, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), exceeding the ...

As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and/or your flocks safe.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak is driving up egg prices, which had led to a nationwide shortage. When buying eggs, choose only ...

Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

Sills says travel is another possible contributing factor to the number of cases we are seeing. To minimize your risk of the flu, it is recommended to take the following precautions like wash your ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...