Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our fight against the virus.

That is the worst on record in the CDC's influenza surveillance network since late 2009, during the swine flu pandemic. While most flu seasons usually see a resurgence of infections after the ...

Seasonal influenza has continued to increase across the country, reaching unprecedented intensity and marking the most severe flu season in at least 15 years, according to the CDC, which reported ...

Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The CDC briefly posted and then removed data indicating potential transmission of the H5N1 bird flu virus from cats to humans. This data, not included in the ...

The CDC estimates there have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths from the flu so far this season, which started Oct. 1. Nearly 60 of those who died were ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an unprecedented pause, but information about the bird flu virus that was supposed to ...

Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.