After Gov. Gavin Newsom last week declared an emergency stemming from bird flu’s spread in dairy herds, local public health ...

The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials say. NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, ...

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A year after becoming available, vaccines to protect against RSV in newborns and older adults are being more widely accepted by the American public, according to a new health survey.