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Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.

Many experts fear Kennedy’s anti-vaccine and anti-establishment ideals could completely derail public health

Some experts say mass human-to-human transmission of this strain of bird flu is only a matter of time.

“It is critical to maintain, or rebuild where necessary, trust in public health,” the study authors warned

Trump ally Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed skepticism about vaccines and vowed to restructure federal health agencies.

Federal health officials are calling for more testing and treatment of workers on farms with bird flu

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to involve anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his next administration in some capacity, but whoever else he picks to run the major health agencies will have a major impact on the GOP health agenda of the next four years. Top…

Health officials say it's important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when respiratory bugs tend to spread

America’s military veterans make up about 6% of the adult population but account for about 20% of all suicides. That means that each day, about 18 veterans will die by suicide.

Robert F Kennedy Jr, vaccine skeptic and conspiracy theorist, says Trump promised him control of health policy

A primer on fluoride in drinking water, its history of controversy, and what the science says.