With Lakeland's swans at risk for bird flu, a veterinarian suggests residents wash hands before and after visiting Lake ...

OSWEGO COUNTY – Avian (H5N1) influenza, more commonly known as “bird flu,” has been widespread across New York State since 2022. While the risk to public health is low, the Oswego County Health ...

The CDC’s incoming head, former Congressman Dave Weldon, a physician, has been commissioned by Trump to “ focus on the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest levels since the 2009–2010 swine flu. For the first time, the death rate for ...

Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here ... Hearing “the voice of CDC” after nearly a month indicates a slight ...

The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu ...

Washing your hands is a given if you want to avoid infection—but it's especially important after touching these top 10 ...

The memo, distributed by CDC officials and uncovered by the AP, outlined that the stop-work policy applied to “all CDC staff engaging with WHO through technical working groups, coordinating centers, ...

A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has heaped praise on Trump in hopes of avoiding the additional tariffs that the new administration has slapped on other countries in its opening weeks.

PLAYBOOK METRO SECTION: Trump is working on an executive order targeting D.C., which could include harsher penalties for ...

We often overlook how many germs our cell phones carry. From the number of surfaces we place them on to every time we touch—or allow someone else to touch—them with unclean hands.