Flu comes on faster than a cold. In flu, fever, chills, headaches, body aches and exhaustion are typically the first symptoms ...

Although most of the reported human infections from the USA so far 1,2 have been mild, the virus can change its profile rapidly. To reduce mortality and morbidity from influenza in humans, vaccines ...

Authorities at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo have confirmed a flu outbreak in the city, with young children under five being the most affected. Mpilo Central Hospital Clinical Director Solwayo ...

This article discusses what H3N2 flu is, as well as its symptoms and how it's diagnosed and treated. H3N2 flu is a subtype of influenza A. Although there are multiple types of influenza, only ...

Health officials in Britain have published a first-of-its-kind list of the disease-causing viruses they believe pose the greatest risk to humans - including four viruses highlighted as pandemic risks.

This is because influenza, or the flu, is not subject to mandatory notifications under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342). Dr Zaliha said influenza tends to occur ...

Avian Influenza can already be considered a pandemic among wild and domesticated animals due to the virus’ pervasive spread across geography and species. Likewise, the spread of H5N1 from wild birds ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus ... Laboratory and came back positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, the State of Mississippi Board of Animal Health announced ...

Avian influenza is “evolving in ways we haven ... scientists who have been monitoring the global H5N1 outbreak. Bird flu “is adapting to mammals, and it continues to show new tricks ...