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Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.
The earlier than normal arrival of this year's flu season has doctors urging Australians to roll up their sleeves to get ...
Age shift during the 1918 pandemic was extreme, in which the majority of deaths occurred among individuals under 45 years of age, sparing people above this age. During the 2009 influenza pandemic ...
This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...
But it can happen, as it did in 2009, when an H1N1 influenza A virus with a novel mix of genes jumped from pigs into people, ...
At least 1,504 people died from complications of the flu by the 13th week of this year, including 22 children.
Doctors are voicing concerns about the declining flu vaccination rate and say Australia faces the perfect storm this winter with an early start to ...
Epidemiological data produced during the 2009 influenza pandemic have confirmed that immunocompromised patients remain at high risk of influenza-associated complications, namely viral and ...
More than 500 people have died from flu-related causes this season, according to a statement released by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The figure marks the highest number ...