New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...

As California's Central Valley makes headlines for the growing number of people testing positive for the bird flu from exposure to dairy cows, Rais Vohra, MD, professor at UC San Francisco, Fresno and ...

FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists are calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

In San Mateo County, California, bird flu has now been detected in a cat. This comes after the county recently confirmed the presence of a bird flu in a backyard poultry flock. The county says they ...

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s milk.

California’s Head Start Programs Thrown Into Chaos: Dozens of Head Start programs nationwide — including at least six in California — have experienced delays in accessing government money for payroll ...

The discovery of bird flu in the San Mateo backyard flock prompted health officials to remind people to take biosecurity ...

New data show that emergency department visits for wildfire-related issues jumped eight-fold in the days after the Los ...

According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...