Surge in Hong Kong deaths from influenza is an urgent reminder, especially for vulnerable young and old, to get vaccinated Peak flu season is upon us and exacting a deadly toll as case numbers in many ...

Risk for chronically ill patients who contract influenza must be taken seriously, doctors warn after death of Taiwanese ...

• Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are above the alert level. • Seasonal influenza (flu) infections are well ...

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Monali Thakur has shared that she is back in Mumbai, where is getting treatment. She assured her fans that she is recovering.

The special boarding school pupil who experienced fever and discomfort on January 8 tested positive for influenza A ...

Spanish hospitals are having a hard time dealing with the increased number of people with flu, overwhelming the emergency services of a dozen autonomous communities, according to local media reports.

CHICAGO — US poultry producers should ramp up testing and monitoring of turkeys for bird flu before they are slaughtered to ensure the virus stays out of the food supply, the US Department of ...

Cold and flu season is in full swing as four major respiratory viruses circulate the country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 15 states have "very high ...

Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that hospitals speed up testing people who are hospitalized with the flu for H5N1 bird flu. Health care workers in ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare ...