NEW YORK (AP) — A Washington state resident has bird flu, and it’s a different type than what was seen in previous infections, state health officials said Friday. It is the nation’s first human case ...

ITHACA, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: HDC receiving staff prep arriving milk samples for testing at the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University on December 10, 2024 in Ithaca, New York. The ...

The case is remarkable, as it is the first known human H5N5 infection. Health officials have been closely monitoring the bird flu for months.

Bird flu cases are increasing, and a new review suggests the virus might spread between people without causing symptoms. But with limited surveillance and major gaps in data and reporting, the scope ...

ALBANY, New York (WABC) -- The Cuomo administration says the number of confirmed cases of influenza is rising across New York state, with more than 5,400 people coming down with the illness so far ...

The number of reported flu cases in New York City is rising, as new data from the New York State Department of Health shows that weekly cases have increased by 26 percent. Just last week, there were 1 ...

A mutated strain of influenza A, H3N2 subclade K, is surging worldwide, sparking concerns about a severe flu season in the ...