Kavya Beheraj/Axios Virginia is facing the worst bird flu spike since the nationwide outbreak started in 2022, USDA data shows. Why it matters: It's wreaking havoc on farmers, exacerbating egg ...

The patient had mild illness, and there is no evidence that the virus has spread to anyone else. View on euronews ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the ...

Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...

Flu cases are ramping up across the country and here in Washington. The CDC said it has seen a 15-year high in the number of ...

Respiratory virus season is sweeping across the nation, and Washington hospitals are struggling to meet the need.

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...

Local public health teams, clinical providers and researchers say they're worried about short- and long-term impacts to ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.