Containing a potential H5N1 pandemic would depend on how rapidly a vaccine targeted to the emergent strain can be ...

The risk of H5N1 combining with seasonal flu to create a more dangerous strain of the virus will increase dramatically this ...

During the last flu season, more than 4,500 people aged 65 and older were diagnosed with the virus, resulting in 159 deaths ...

Communicating about the threat that H5N1 poses is extraordinarily difficult, as the varying tones of the media coverage of ...

Researchers in the US analyzed swine-origin influenza viruses, identifying key mutations that could reduce antiviral drug ...

Officials are racing to vaccinate dairy workers against the seasonal flu to prevent the two viruses from combining.

As a result, they are monitoring the evolution of swine influenza virus variants and making changes to their vaccines to keep ...

Italy begins to record the first cases of seasonal flu, a sign that the virus is now circulating even if still at low ...

When it comes to getting a cold or the flu, there is a commonly held belief that men take it harder than women, exaggerating ...

With avian influenza transferring to cattle, where it's commonly know as influenza A, the question becomes, are swine safe?

Arkansas takes center stage in call to address highly pathogenic avian influenza and other diseases impacting animals and ...