Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...
The flu just won’t quit this year. The virus seemed to peak after the December holidays in Massachusetts, headed back down, ...
The US is in the throes an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen with ...
The CDC said in an update on Jan. 6, 2025, that “no person-to-person transmission…has been identified,” adding that the risk of the virus to the general public “remains low.” Bird flu ...
Public health experts say there are ways to protect yourself and those around you from contracting and spreading the flu.
Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...
Influenza cases continue to mount with the virus reaching activity levels in the U.S. not seen for the last 15 years, according to the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention.
Living in a shared environment like a prison can make it easier for illnesses such as influenza (the flu) to spread. Flu ...
Experts have warned that the virus TBE, transmitted by ticks, has begun to spread locally in the UK – the virus can cause ...
While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most common and the most severe.
Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...