New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the state is temporarily shutting down all live bird markets in New York ...

The order affects roughly 80 markets in New York City and in several nearby counties. Gov. Kathy Hochul described it as a ...

Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County will be shut down for a week after seven cases of ...

The U.S. influenza rate is at or near its highest level in at least 15 years and is still on the rise, the U.S. Centers for ...

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

U.S. food supplies are considered safe from bird flu, but there are steps people can take at home to prevent risks heading ...

A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning ...

A small number of captive birds have had a preliminary positive test for bird flu at a nature reserve outside Magherafelt, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...