Flu season isn't over yet in Massachusetts. As of this week, the flu has killed 382 people in Massachusetts this season, according to the state's health department. As of February, all regions of ...

The level of flu in the state has dropped to "low," based on the most recent categorization by the Massachusetts Department ...

Vials of the MMR (measles mums and rubella virus) vaccine are displayed Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Mark Herz: This is GBH’s Morning Edition. We’re talking public health issues in ...

JESSICA. ALL RIGHT, DAVID, THANK YOU. WE HAVE SOME BREAKING NEWS IN WESTBOROUGH NOW. HEALTH OFFICIALS THERE BELIEVE BIRD FLU IS TO BLAME FOR THE DEATH OF SIX SWANS IN THE AREA OF MILL POND.

Southeastern Massachusetts has shown marked improvement when it comes to the flu, as has the rest of the state.

PLAY. RIGHT NOW, WE TURN TO FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT AND VARIOUS ACTIVITY FALLING FAST AND VIRUS ACTIVITY FALLING FAST IN MASSACHUSETTS. NEW STATE DATA SHOWS A SHARP DECLINE IN THE NUMBER OF ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a highly contagious form of bird flu that has killed staggering numbers of ...

WESTBOROUGH — Several swans found dead near Mill Pond earlier this week likely died of the avian flu, local officials said. The town’s Board of Health and an animal control officer discovered ...

As the United States battles new strains of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, AKA bird flu, the State of Mississippi has now reported the ...

Flu season continues to persist in Massachusetts There have been 48,000 cases of the flu in the Bay State since October, according to a report from Axios Boston In Massachusetts, there were 382 ...