The World Health Organization on Saturday reported 3,440 confirmed cases of swine flu in 29 countries, with 48 deaths from the sickness. The virus, also called H1N1, has spread as Australia reported ...
Health officials and researchers stress vaccines probably still offer protection against the worst effects of the strain.
Influenza has caused 3,100 deaths and 81,000 hospitalizations among 7.5 million flu cases so far this respiratory disease ...
Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, ...
Cases of influenza in the United States are rising, driven by a new strain that public health officials worry current vaccines may not protect against as effectively.
A health expert has settled a long-standing debate on whether 'man flu' truly exists and whether men do suffer worse when ...
Nineteen-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis set out from Fort Dix on a 50-mile hike with his unit on Feb. 5, 1976. On that bitter cold day, he collapsed and died. Autopsy specimens unexpectedly ...
It's *** gift no one wants to give or get, but with travel and get-togethers this holiday season, respiratory viruses can be easily spread, and it's already starting. I'm actually consulting in my ...