The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has launched a new weekly global health report of ongoing and emerging ...

Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control ...

The report details "ongoing and emerging infectious disease outbreaks" such as avian flu and other threats, the state health ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023.

The outbreak is a significant blow to the ... But the entire flock has to be killed for public safety, Suffolk County Health Commissioner Gregson Pigott told the station. "Unfortunately, when ...

A new bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza) outbreak has been discovered ... the Louisiana Department of Public Health said. Unable to view our graphics? Click here to see them.

The outbreak has killed two people since it started in January 2024, Kansas state health department spokeswoman Jill Bronaugh said. Health officials in Kansas say there is no threat to the general ...

“We would expect to see a handful of cases every year,” said Dr. Dana Hawkinson, an infectious disease doctor at the University of Kansas Health System. But the high case counts in this ...

Health officials have been monitoring the outbreak for several years, Ashley Goss, KDHE’s deputy secretary of Public Health, told the Kansas Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare on Jan. 21.

In a rare statement amid a communications freeze for public health agencies, the CDC notes that a prior outbreak in 2015-2017 detected more than 170 active cases and 400 inactive cases in homeless ...