The number of people admitted to hospital with flu in Northern Ireland this winter is 3.6 times higher than the previous year ...

It comes as Health Minister Mike Nesbitt will give evidence to his Stormont scrutiny committee later on Tuesday amid warnings ...

Police are looking for the three men who allegedly distributed the leaflets in front of a supermarket in Desa Setapak. Three men who allegedly distributed leaflets on Christianity at Desa Setapak ...

Here's the latest on the efforts to develop a new bird flu vaccine. Several vaccines target H5N1, and the national stockpile has doses of all of them. These shots target different strains of H5N1 ...

Federal health officials say there is no current need to authorize a bird flu vaccine for use in humans since there is no evidence the disease is spreading from person to person or causing severe ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses are circulating among wild birds and poultry in British Columbia, Canada. 1 These viruses are also recognized to cause illness in humans.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United States, with sporadic human cases. We describe characteristics of human ...

The Biden administration should approve a vaccine for the H5N1 bird flu virus, according to a former state health commissioner who warns cases in humans have been undercounted due to limited testing.

Public health bosses have urged anyone eligible for a flu vaccine to come forward as cases of the virus surge across Scotland. The latest weekly data from Public Health Scotland shows that ...

Influenza is on the rise across Japan, with weekly case counts increasing in all 47 prefectures. The National Institute of Infectious Diseases and other organizations say about 5,000 hospitals and ...

Influenza vaccine is effective for preventing severe influenza illness among children, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA Network Open. Kelsey M. Sumner, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., from ...