Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said ...

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact magnitude of this uptick is unclear.

Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency as the virus continues to infect dairy herds across the country — including more ...

A new report from the CDC showed an increase in overdose deaths caused by carfentanil, an opioid 100 times more potent than ...

Respiratory illnesses and infections are spiking nationally, according to date from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest activity report released Friday. Here in Texas, the CDC is ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.

If you or someone you know has been feeling under the weather recently, you're not alone. Cold and flu season is in full swing across the United States, with some illnesses spreading at alarming rates ...

Hampton Roads is starting the new year with a rise in infectious diseases, according to the CDC.

Cases of gastrointestinal illness, with norovirus as a likely culprit, are rising in Lancaster County and across much of the ...