A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the US. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...

“Laughs in Spanish,” a newish comedy at Hartford Stage through March 30, thrusts the theater back into 21st century America after the shadowy Victorian spookiness of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde ...

With H5N1 avian influenza spreading in poultry flocks, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is pushing a new plan: let the virus rip. Kennedy recently told Fox News that ...

In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected ...

With avian influenza blowing up egg prices and killing chickens around the country at an alarming rate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a strategy to combat outbreaks.

As we commemorate the fifth anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring the novel coronavirus a pandemic, this is the fourth column of a six-part MSNBC Daily series that reflects on ...

New York has suffered through more than 432,700 flu cases in the 2024-25 season so far, shattering prior record-high peaks. But flu cases have declined 60% over the past month, suggesting New York ...

Swine flu (H1N1) cases in India are rising sharply, with over 20,414 infections and 347 deaths reported as of December 2024. Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan are the ...

Swine Flu: The illness, which earlier lasted five to seven days, is now persisting for about ten days. Trending Photos The national capital has witnessed a sharp rise in swine flu infections over the ...

"I don't want this to take anybody else's babies." An Ohio father is speaking out after his 4-year-old daughter developed severe complications from the flu, including a severe brain injury.

Kaitlyn Covert’s cousin died from the flu at age 4 — a few years before Covert was born. Growing up, her family adamantly warned others about the dangers of the flu. Covert, 19, never thought ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated March 24 with new data on the growing number of measles cases. March 7, 2025 – It’s called “cold and flu season” for a reason. And so far, 2025 ...