Just over half of U.S. adults (53%) say they’ve gotten neither the flu shot nor the updated COVID-19 vaccine since last ...

That was Scott Gottlieb, the former head of the Food and Drug Administration, discussing the avian-flu crisis in the U.S. in ...

By most indications, the avian influenza outbreak that has washed over U.S. farms is at an ebb. Experts don’t seem hopeful, ...

The National Wastewater Surveillance System’s funding expires at the end of fiscal year 2025, just as bird flu heats up.

Even as more people are dying from flu, the Trump administration has postponed vaccine planning for next fall's flu season.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the man in charge of the USA's health policy, has come up with a new plan for tackling the potential ...

Dr. Lynn Fitzgibbons hasn’t seen a flu season this bad at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital since the pre-COVID-19 era. “It has ...

Cold germs from someone’s nose or cough can live on surfaces for hours to days, depending on many factors. Learn which ...

H5N1 can still be active in raw milk cheese even after the standard 60-day aging window, according to new research.

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Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.