One of the most effective ways to prevent illness during cold and flu season is by practicing good hand hygiene. Regularly ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -The CDC is deploying a team to Washington state to assess the health of farm workers who culled poultry ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bird flu is presumed to have infected four poultry workers in Washington state, making it the sixth U.S.

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Influenza, commonly known as flu, is ...

Four agricultural workers in southeast Washington have preliminarily tested positive for bird flu after working around an ...

The new study, lauded as “a leap beyond previous studies," found that severe infections can lead to long-term cognitive problems. In other news about the brain, the military has begun testing new ways ...

Each year, respiratory viruses keep people away from work, school and other important activities due to illness.

Four agricultural workers at a commercial egg farm have tested presumptively positive for avian influenza, commonly known as ...

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The CDC’s Timothy M. Uyeki, M.D, however, cautioned that if the virus changes, and especially if it begins to infect pigs, ...

Vaccination for influenza, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), and respiratory syncytial vir ...

Many people have at least a few scary stories stored in their heads, in case they’re ever in a position to tell one; for ...