A bird-flu pandemic is far from inevitable. But health experts are closely monitoring an outbreak that could quickly escalate ...

Flu expert says bird flu virus may be spread by infected feces blowing in the wind. Dr. Michael Osterholm is a medical ...

Norovirus has no treatment and is highly contagious. It can linger on objects and surfaces for days or even weeks, as it’s resistant to most disinfectants and hand sanitizers, according to the ...

Concerns about bird flu are growing among health officials weeks after the first person in the U.S. died from the virus, and ...

With a recent surge in influenza, COVID-19, norovirus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and other respiratory viruses, it's ...

H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread amid commercial and backyard poultry, and additional cases have been reported in ...

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

As flu season progresses, so does the chorus of advice, professional and otherwise, to drink plenty of fluids and take ...

What’s worse, there’s no real treatment for norovirus beyond getting plenty of rest and constant fluids infused with ...

Human infections with avian influenza viruses can happen when virus gets into a person's eyes, nose or mouth. It can also ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of transmission.