We are expecting another active season of respiratory virus transmission this fall and winter in the US,” says Erica Johnson, ...

Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)-approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for ...

Seasonal flu tends to spike from December to February. People who become infected tend to get a sore throat, cough, runny ...

A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.

The CDC says the seasonal flu vaccine will not protect against the bird flu. Still, the CDC recommends receiving the seasonal flu vaccine, especially for people who may be exposed to infected birds in ...

Other germs are being watched The CDC has been keeping its eye on a rise of illnesses from norovirus, a nasty stomach bug, ...

Some of the highest levels of influenza are now in Western states, several of which have already topped the peaks recorded during the worst of last winter's flu season. In Oregon, the CDC's data ...

The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced Friday morning a commercial broiler flock in Kent County has tested ...

The CDC map shows influenza is spreading too. While levels are moderate and low in Pennsylvania and Delaware, the flu is high in New Jersey. "I thought it was a sinus infection. I had no idea like ...

Here's the latest on the efforts to develop a new bird flu vaccine. Several vaccines target ... In recent weeks, scientists led by a team at the CDC reported that an mRNA-based H5N1 vaccine ...