Flu C infections usually cause mild illness and aren’t linked with epidemics like flu season, while flu D viruses mostly impact cattle. Flu A circulates in humans and ...

A new study from the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic has found that people who are hospitalized for infections face a ...

AN infectious disease expert at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Dr Chizaram Onyeaghala, has allayed the fears that Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is extremely unlikely to be the next ...

Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad advised the public especially those travelling to flu-ridden nations like Japan to maintain hygiene, observe cough etiquette and avoid crowded ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...

People will no longer receive condoms to prevent new HIV infections and sexually transmitted infections.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill virus was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland.