Bird flu H5N1 has infected dozens of people in the U.S. this year. Could it be the next pandemic? Experts explain the threat ...

The reduction in global travel during COVID-19 offered researchers new insights into influenza spread and mutation. After ...

With 46 U.S. cases and alarming signs of the virus crossing species, experts warn of unpredictable risks if human-to-human ...

"Influenza remains an incredibly dangerous risk to global health," said Taia Wang, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of ...

There are many processes and proteins that help the body fight a flu infection. One of them is known as IFITM3. | ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, global influenza cases dropped dramatically due to lockdowns and travel restrictions. However, ...

The seasonal flu places a significant burden on healthcare systems globally, leading to over five million hospitalizations ...

A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with suspected bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday.

With migratory waterfowl back for the cold seasons, Oregon is the first state to report new spike in avian flu detections ...

New research shows that some strains of influenza may now be extinct following the pandemic, but health professionals stress ...

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...