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Cases of the flu killed 382 people in Massachusetts this season. Axios Boston reports that there were 48,000 cases of the flu in the Bay State since October.© CDC/Photo illustration USA TODAY ...
The number of human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. this year has risen to 14, with the latest one marking the first ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
The flu vaccination rate for U.S. children has plummeted from about 64% five years ago to 49% this season. The CDC continues to recommend that everyone ages 6 months and older get an annual flu ...
NCDHHS says more than 500 people have died from flu-related illnesses for the 2024-25 season, the highest number since 2009.
The current flu season saw New York, excluding New York City, report a flu vaccination rate of about 27%, which contributed to the state suffering a record-high number of pediatric flu deaths, at 25.
CSU studies increased threat of avian flu amid rise in household cat infections, deaths The threat of the avian flu continues to increase as household cats are experiencing increased levels of ...
The state had 391 flu-associated hospitalizations reported by 63 hospitals the week of March 2. Over the same week a year ago, there were 65 flu-associated hospitalizations reported by 50 hospitals.
Flu continues to wane; coronavirus cases drop in Attleboro area as well as state By George W. Rhodes [email protected] Mar 30, 2025 Updated Apr 1, 2025 ...
Last year’s spending plan included another $6 million to open the lab at Penn State Beaver, enhancing the state’s ability to monitor animals for avian flu and other diseases.