May 21, 2024 — Currently available flu medications only target the virus after it has already established an infection, but what if a drug could prevent infection in the first place? Now ...

You feel a cold coming on, or maybe it’s already upon you: the telltale cough, sore throat and stuffy head. You swing by the drugstore, where a shelf full of over-the-counter products containing ...

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Even a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. They worried about them in 2005, and in 2009, and they're worrying now. That's because millions of ...

Farmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the bird flu virus, but advocates say many of them would lack resources to fall back on if they became ill. So far, only two people in the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Strong to severe storms brought hail and heavy rain to parts of Central Texas Friday evening. As of now, all of those storms have weakened, and the severe threat has come to an ...

Some of the most severe weather hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. There were seven deaths reported in Cook County, Texas, near the Oklahoma border, including two children, ages 5 and 2.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, sometimes called bird flu, has been confirmed in alpacas for the first time, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services ...

Bird flu outbreaks have continued across the U.S. as officials work to keep the spread at bay. The virus has been detected in alpacas for the first time. The CDC has documented two cases of human ...

The White House has announced new actions to modernize America’s electrical grid, paving the way for clean energy and fewer outages. This comes as weather-related power blackouts are rising ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The severe weather has ended, but several areas are still working to restore power, especially in Western Kentucky. We want to make sure you're aware of all the outages.