Just five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck, another animal-borne disease is mutating and spreading across borders ...

Child hospitalised abroad as bird flu cases climb - Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth ...

With the 2025 influenza season starting earlier than usual, the NICD urges South Africans to stay vigilant against seasonal viruses like flu and RSV. Learn about the symptoms, preventive measures, and ...

From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

Cambodia's Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country's twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.

Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week it would end the bird flu emergency. According to an update on its website, the health agency  “streamlined H5N1 bird flu ...

The agency says the decision comes after a steady drop in cases and no new human infections reported since February. The emergency declaration, first issued on April 4, 2024, helped the CDC ramp up ...

About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC ...

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.