West Nile virus has been detected in California after two dead crows tested positive in San Diego County, prompting officials ...

As super flu grips the UK, with hospital admissions skyrocketing and health bosses warning we have not yet reached the peak of cases, many will be looking for ways to ease their symptoms. Dr Philippa ...

Scientists investigating how influenza viruses replicate within cells "accidentally" discovered that different flu viruses ...

Winter tends to be peak season for respiratory viruses, and this year is no different in the United States. People are getting sick with acute respiratory illnesses and visiting health care providers ...

(CNN) — When the flu strikes, it can feel relentless: rising fever, hacking cough, stuffy nose and sore throat. For many people, relief can come in the form of Tamiflu, a prescription antiviral ...

The World Health Organization says it’s maintaining its estimate that swine flu — the virus better known now as “novel H1N1” — will infect some 2 billion people before the pandemic is over. That’s ...

When a virus is going to war on your body, a “flu bomb” might be the answer to blasting it out. So says Australian alternative health care advocate Barbara O’Neill, whose recipe has gone viral down ...

Swine flu is a human respiratory infection arising from an influenza strain in pigsiStock Swine flu is a human respiratory infection arising from an influenza strain in pigs. Every year this deadly ...