America's withdrawal from the World Health Organization is affecting the ability of U.S. scientists to track flu and other ...

Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human ...

A dangerous type of bird flu virus (called H5N1) continues to circulate among dairy cows in the US. The virus targets the ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — With cooler temperatures now in the forecast, health officials say now is the perfect time to get a flu shot. Pam Kirkland with the West Central Health District says the Centers ...

HOUSTON — Flu season is picking up steam, and health experts say now is the best time to roll up your sleeve for a flu shot so you’re fully immunized by November. “You’re down for five to seven days ...

In the Southern Hemisphere, the adjusted flu vaccine effectiveness rates against outpatient visits and hospitalizations were 50.4% and 49.7%. Only 21.3% of flu outpatients and 15.9% of hospitalized ...

(I-Hwa Cheng/AFP/AFP) Taiwan has culled dozens of pigs after detecting its first cases of African swine fever, with the agriculture ministry saying Thursday no other infections have been detected ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan reported its first cases of African swine fever on Wednesday and culled at least 195 pigs from the affected farm. Authorities also ordered a ban on the movement and ...

Kansas State University swine specialists will present updates on recent research trials, highlighting the university’s annual Swine Day Nov. 20 in Manhattan. Organizers said this year’s agenda also ...

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) is investigating a report of potential feral swine in Phillips County. The initial report, received by USDA Wildlife Services, described a ...

If you feel a cough coming on in the next few weeks or months, you won’t be alone. Respiratory illness activity typically begins to ramp up in the fall and winter. And that tickle in your throat — or ...