In Massachusetts, more than 80% of hospital beds are filled. Experts say there are a variety of reasons for the shortage. WBZ ...

Boston health officials said Wednesday that along with an unusual second, late surge of flu cases across the state, the ...

Massachusetts experienced a surge in flu cases this season and Boston health officials say while numbers are improving, it’s ...

Only 37% of Boston residents are vaccinated, a concern for the spread and intensity of flu cases, Ojikutu said. The post ...

Seasonal influenza virus infection is linked to 19,000 deaths nationwide, including 86 pediatric cases, according to the Feb.

Dr. Jason Tracy said South Shore Health is in the midst of one of the busiest flu seasons he’s experienced in his 13 years ...

Flu fears are at their highest right now, as the virus is peaking across the country.The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Bird flu has killed at least four snowy owls in Massachusetts in recent weeks, adding the graceful white and black-patterned ...

The Department of Public Health said that seizure is the most typical complication, which is followed by encephalopathy or ...

Day-to-day operations require more resources like protective gear, space in the hospital to isolate birds and money to ...

A seal at a Massachusetts zoo died this month after contracting bird flu. Blue, the Buttonwood Park Zoo’s beloved 21-year-old ...

Avian flu is not just for the birds; cases have been reported in the United States in dairy cows, as well as types of cats, a ...