This winter’s dominant norovirus strain is a newer variant called the G11.17 [P17], CBS reports, citing data from a network ...

Flu cases are skyrocketing, causing huge problems for hospitals, NHS England bosses are warning. Last week the number of ...

Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor said the most at-risk patients should be first.

The bird flu, also known as avian influenza and H5N1, was implicated in the first human death from the infectious disease on ...

The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...

The team believes the virus could mix with others inside horses, potentially creating a new mutant bird flu strain. Horses can already catch equine flu, caused by H3N8. If they’re simultaneously ...

Evidence of bird flu infections in horses signals a new frontier in viral spillover risks, demanding urgent action to monitor and mitigate cross-species transmission. Research Letter: Evidence of ...

Multiple state agencies, as well as the Little Rock Zoo, are continuing to monitor the spread of the avian flu in Arkansas.

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is dealing with unprecedented patient volumes, with occupancy levels far ...

Dr Peto said the influenza strains can change slightly year to year, and it was often those slight changes that caused the winter epidemics. “That’s the slight change to the virus which ...