The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek (Reuters) -People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the ...

Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...

CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or ...

There’s a virus making the rounds in South Carolina and there’s no vaccine to fight it. Here’s how to protect yourself, experts say.

Clemson University Student Health Service officials report a significant increase in positive flu cases on main campus.

A child in Wisconsin has died from the flu, the state's first pediatric flu death of the current flu season, the state Department of Health Services announced Thursday.

CDC officials say they extended the guidance now because they are seeing more H5N1 patients whose illness they cannot track ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

Flu season is here in California, but other illnesses are in full swing in the Golden State. Here are the symptoms and how long you're contagious.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking that people with flu severe enough to require hospitalization ...