With the approach of fall and cooler weather across the United States, officials say the risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu virus could rise — and they’re taking steps to prevent the creation of ...

The avian flu has been spreading among U.S. livestock since 2022 but has made interspecies jumps in 2024. Peter Garrard Beck Getty Images A mysterious human case of the H5N1 bird flu was recently ...

Federal officials plan to double the stockpile of emergency bird flu vaccines as they identify more people infected with the disease. Three manufacturers were awarded $72 million to increase ...

This year in the United States, 14 people have tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu. Nine of those became infected after coming into contact with poultry, and four got the virus from ...

Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (NOA) using AI narration. Up until last Friday afternoon, a total of 13 people in the United States had officially come down this year with avian ...

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Flu season is coming up fast, and so are the risks of catching the various viruses that become more prevalent during the winter months. With more people indoors due to colder weather - and kids ...

As flu season approaches and COVID-19 cases continue across parts of United States, health experts are worried that many Americans are hesitant to get vaccinated. According to a new survey from ...

People in Jersey who are eligible for a Covid-19 booster jab and flu vaccine would be able to get them from their GPs from Monday. Flu vaccines would also be available from pharmacies and GPs ...

The nation recorded one of its worst totals for child deaths from the flu this past season, coinciding with troubling drops in U.S. vaccination rates, federal health officials warned. Nearly 200 ...

But is there a biological reason for men’s behavior? By Dana G. Smith According to the Cambridge Dictionary, man flu is “an illness such as a cold that is not serious, but that the person who ...

With that, it’s fair to wonder if you can get your COVID and flu shots at the same time. Here’s what doctors want you to know about getting your COVID and flu vaccines at the same time ...