In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.

Liberia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Friday.

Korea is grappling with a seasonal surge in type B influenza, with infection rates rising sharply among school-aged children ...

In an editorial in the American Journal of Public Health, a team led by researchers from the CUNY Graduate School of Public ...

The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Looking beyond jabs, sprays or tablets, scientists are thinking outside the box for delivering antiviral medication to ...

Mexico detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, Reuters reported, citing the health ministry on Friday. The infection was confirmed on Tuesday in a three-year-old ...

“The challenge is highly pathogenic avian influenza is circulating in the wildlife population, and so we don’t have a good idea of what the virus level is in those migratory birds,” he said. B.C.

"The challenge is highly pathogenic avian influenza is circulating in the wildlife population, and so we don't have a good idea of what the virus level is in those migratory birds," he said.

Spring is in the air. That means more birds flocking to Nova Scotia and the risk of avian influenza (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu. An estimated 12,000 birds in Nova Scotia have been impacted ...

VANCOUVER — There is a window of relief for British Columbia farmers from the devastating waves of avian flu, leaving them to assess the toll of outbreaks spanning more than three years that saw ...