The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released some new flu data to the public on Friday, despite the Trump ...

In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected — at ...

The Covid-19 outbreak in 2020 was on a scale not seen since the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and laid bare our lack of ...

Could the threat of another worldwide pandemic be on the way? On Jan. 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first American, a man in Louisiana, had died from severe avian ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

A university professor and two students recreated a virus identical to the one that caused the devastating 1918 Spanish Flu ...

As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and ...

China’s Wuyan Province has lately been experiencing an increase of cases of acute respiratory infections. China’s Wuyan ...

If you have a germ or virus on your unwashed hands — respiratory or norovirus — and touch your face, eyes or nose, it can get ...

According to a report in CNN, scientists said that virus would need to evolve or retain key changes in its genetic sequence to start a pandemic. H5N1 bird flu is an infection that spreads in birds ...

like bird flu, are always mutating, the CDC says. Usually, these mutations are small, but over time the changes can be significant enough that the immune system can no longer recognize, and therefore ...

A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case at ...