Here are four more respiratory illness updates: Nearly 1.7% of all deaths nationwide were attributed to flu, compared to approximately 1.5% from COVID-19. Influenza test positivity rose to 31.6%, ...

The resurgence of Lassa fever in Nigeria has sparked concern, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...

Nigerian lawmakers have approved an additional $200 million for the health sector as part of its 2025 spending plan to offset the shortfall from U.S. aid cuts. Nigeria, ...

Ondo State government has confirmed that 12 persons have been killed by lassa fever and 112 established out of 353 reported ...

State officials are blaming highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, for causing the deaths of wild waterfowl in Lake, Porter, LaPorte, Newton, Starke and Benton counties ...

The local data shows that 467 people were diagnosed with flu at Fredericksburg-area emergency departments and urgent care centers during the week that ended Friday, Jan. 25. That’s up from 197 ...

The police authority has disclosed a theft of approximately 100,000 eggs from the back of a distribution trailer in central Pennsylvania.This comes as the grocery staple has become scarce in some ...

According to reports, the Plateau outbreak was recorded in a farm in Farin Gada, Jos North Local Government Area, where over 3,000 birds were affected. Disturbingly, the infected birds had been sold ...

The current season has also seen a troubling rise in pediatric flu deaths, with 47 reported so far. Flu activity across the United States continues to surge, with almost the entire country ...

Bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Plateau and Katsina states, raising concerns among poultry farmers and health ...

"In the context of the outbreak in parts of Africa, we expect to see the occasional imported case of clade Ib mpox in the UK," the UK Health Security Agency said. Overall the risk to the general ...