Widespread funding cuts across the government and new restrictions on funding for National Institutes of Health grants have also created uncertainty among infectious disease researchers and local ...

Flu season is in full force in the United States. At least 310,000 flu-related hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths have been ...

Delays in CDC analyses of infectious disease threats and agency silence will harm Americans, doctors and ...

The rate of Americans visiting doctors’ offices for flu-like illness is continuing to reach record levels, new CDC data ...

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

Flu cases surge nationwide, including at SouthCoast Health. Experts urge vaccination and early care to prevent severe illness and complications.

Avian influenza, or “bird flu,” is a disease caused by influenza A viruses that spread widely among wild birds, and can cause outbreaks in commercial and backyard poultry flocks. Though there ...

Public health experts say there are ways to protect yourself and those around you from contracting and spreading the flu.

The flu is walloping every corner of Massachusetts in an unusual second surge of the season, with people reporting flu-like ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there's “no tsunami threat to Guam/CNMI” from the nearby quake. Residents reported feeling the earthquake. USGS said the quake was located about 8 miles ...

Monday’s Government House press briefing included updates on a variety of issues, including infectious disease outbreaks, the tsunami warning system, and unsolved thefts of school equipment.