She uses her experience in medical research to ensure content is accurate. Influenza—commonly known as the flu—is a respiratory virus that can infect people year-round. Flu season, or when ...

Not all types of flu are the same. Some types of flu can make you very ill, while others cause milder symptoms. Read on to learn about the different types of flu. Flu, or influenza, is a ...

AQUEBOGUE, N.Y. -- A major bird flu outbreak has hit a Suffolk County poultry farm. Dozens of state and federal agricultural workers dressed in biohazard suits, sanitized boots and gloves were ...

Doctors in the UAE have observed a significant increase in flu-like symptoms among children since schools resumed on January 6 after the three-week winter break. Healthcare professionals have seen ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences. This is the warning ...

A wild goose found in Putnam County tested positive for a “case of highly pathogenic avian influenza,” known as H5N1 or bird flu, but risk to the public remains low, the county’s health ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

Since flu season doesn't appear to be letting up, here's what you need to know about the flu spread and how you can best treat an infection. Influenza, or the flu, is a contagious respiratory virus.

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

Over 60 birds were found dead in Plymouth, Massachusetts, from suspected bird flu. State agencies are assisting with the investigation and cleanup efforts in Plymouth and Taunton. Bird flu can ...

Two cases of bird flu have been detected at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia, marking the first time the highly contagious virus has been found at the facility in its 30-year history.

One million hens are set to be culled at one of the UK's largest poultry farms, after an outbreak of bird flu. The flock at Griffiths Family Farms - part of Oaklands Farm Eggs - have tested ...