A virus that can cause a polio-like illness among children has been found in Bay Area wastewater as influenza cases spike.

Detailed results from the CENTERSTONE trial show treatment with Xofluza reduced the odds of transmission, or spread of the ...

From egg prices to pet food recalls – and now, confirmation that another strain of bird flu has infected a large commercial ...

A seasonal flu virus that can lead to paralysis has been detected in California wastewater. Influenza B has been shown at a ...

A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able ...

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

A recent study has revealed that a single genetic change in a strain of the highly pathogenic H5 influenza virus could ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses were found in 38 people in CA from Sept. 30 to Dec. 24, 2024, including the first pediatric case in the US.

The viruses that cause avian influenza are potential threats to global health. Recent animal outbreaks from a subtype called H5N1 have been especially troubling to scientists. Although human ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...