Hospitals in the Niagara region are seeing an alarming spike in flu cases, with a growing number of patients requiring ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on doctors' visits for flu-like symptoms indicate this is the most ...

Human-to-human transmission has not happened in the UK or Europe since bird flu first emerged in 1997 - but experts warn each infection increases the risk of the virus adapting to human hosts and ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.

The latest numbers from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services show a 53% increase in weekly influenza ...

Flu activity is at its highest point of the season according to health officials; with influenza A being the most prominent strain.

So far this season, the CDC estimates, there have been at least 24 million flu illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 ...

A positive bird flu test and the entire flock – 100,000 ducks – was destroyed by an army of state and federal agents in ...

The rate of antiviral prescriptions was 67% lower in pregnant than in nonpregnant women, including those with one or more high-risk underlying conditions.

Influenza may just start with colds, coughs or fever, but an infectious disease expert has warned Filipinos not to play down ...

Health bosses have been urged to tackle bed blocking and long emergency department waits in hospitals by a coroner, who warned that there is a “risk of future deaths unless something is done”.

Symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, headaches and fatigue.