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A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...
A rare case of human bird flu has been detected in England, but does the highly contagious disease have pandemic potential?
The human case in the West Midlands was detected after the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) identified an outbreak of ...
The person, who is "currently well", had "close and prolonged contact with infected birds" on a farm and the risk to the ...
According to the Department of Health, around 80% of flu deaths have been among people who did not get the flu shot.
Thousands of Oklahomans are sick with the flu. Symptoms of influenza include chills, fever, cough and body aches.
If you've been dealing with a persistent nasty cough, you may be wondering whether it's just a seasonal cold or something ...
Two Virginia children have died of the flu this season, including one child in the Hampton Roads region. NORFOLK, Va. — Two ...
A strain of avian flu that has infected humans in the past, H5N1, have been confirmed in Scotland and England in recent weeks ...
There are many variations of bird flu, also known as avian flu and although humans can be affected by it, it depends on the strain - here is ...