The CDC is ending its emergency response to bird flu, citing a significant drop in cases between February and July.

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted to recommend annual flu vaccines but against flu shots containing the preservative ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel, recently restructured by Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A CDC panel’s vote to stop recommending thimerosal-containing flu shots would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the ...

Used in very low amounts, thimerosal has been used since the 1930s to prevent contamination in multidose vaccine vials, and ...

Only one ACIP member dissented, arguing that the risk of flu outweighs any risk from the mercury-based preservative ...

South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop in ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its emergency response for bird flu as the outbreak that sickened ...