"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...

The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday unanimously approved a $25,000 relief fund for northeast San Fernando Valley residents who lost income due to the multiple fires that devastated the region this ...

The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday unanimously approved a $25,000 relief fund for northeast San Fernando Valley residents ...

Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...

A 'quad-demic' of winter illnesses is surging throughout the South, Midwest, and parts of the Northeast US, according to the ...

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

Stacker analyzed data from the CDC to identify the most common settings for foodborne outbreaks in Louisiana from 2010 to 2022. Read on to see where you should consider being extra cautious before you ...

If you've been feeling achy with flu-like symptoms, you are not alone. Louisiana leads the nation in cases of flu-like ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whooping ...

Avian influenza (H5N1) has a high mortality rate, with 48.6% of global cases resulting in death since 2003. The US reported its first H5N1 death in 2025, with 58 confirmed cases and no human-to ...