US flu cases are peaking for a second time this season. Now you can test for the virus at home
The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...
From Spanish flu to today: How immune cells keep up with a changing virus
In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...
Why Is the Flu Seasonal?
Like clockwork, flu viruses seem to strike more people in winter than in any other season—and there are several reasons for ...
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New York City Zoos Mourning the Deaths of Ducks and Wild Birds After 15 Contract and Die From Deadly Avian Flu Virus
Unprecedented Number of Avian Flu Virus Cases Contaminating Zoos, Poultry, and Dairy Farms and Live Markets Across the United ...
Is flu rising in California? What's the difference in symptoms between Flu A vs. Flu B?
While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most common and the most severe.
Officials say bird flu likely widespread in the state. What we know about the H5N1 virus
State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the ...
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Flu Season in the U.S. Is the Most Intense It's Been in at Least 15 Years
Testing results from patients indicate that two strains of seasonal flu that are causing most illnesses -- a Type A H1N1 and ...
Where has the bird flu spread across the US? See map as virus continues to wreak havoc
More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the ...
On the front lines against bird flu, egg farmers say they’re losing the battle
I call this virus a terrorist,” says the CEO of one of the nation's biggest egg producers. “And we are in a battle and losing ...
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Where is bird flu in Louisiana? What we know about the outbreak and response
The soaring price of eggs is a ripple effect of an ongoing outbreak of avian influenza, also known as H5N1 or bird flu, which ...
2nd strain of bird flu infects cows for the 1st time: USDA
A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.
Ohio ranks in top 10 states with highest rates of flu
Hospitalizations related to the flu are up 90%, and doctor visits related to the flu are up 29%, according to the Ohio ...