The seasonal flu in California is surging to levels not seen in several years — though the reasons why aren’t entirely clear. Test positivity for influenza specimens at state laboratories hit 26% in ...

Last week, commissioners in Manatee County voted to remove fluoride from the water supply. Humans working closely with dairy ...

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

The California duck farm's strain of H5N9 is different from those earlier cases because this time it is closely related to a ...

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Flu activity remains high across the country. That includes right here in Central California. Dr. Samer Saghbini, an Infectious Disease Physician at Kaiser Permanente Fresno, ...

Two rare bird flu strains have emerged since late January, prompting public health concerns during a freeze on federal health communications.

First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment ...

a child in California tested positive for influenza A after drinking raw milk. They developed a fever and vomiting, but they recovered safely, and the infection was not confirmed to be H5 flu.

Yet another new strain of bird flu was confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week in milk samples collected from dairy cows in ...

AND SO FAR, NO PERSON TO PERSON SPREAD OF THE BIRD FLU HAS BEEN DETECTED HERE IN CALIFORNIA. NEARLY ALL OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR BIRD FLU HAVE HAD EXPOSURE TO INFECTED CATTLE.