Meanwhile, a case of bird flu has been detected for the first time in a pig in the United States as officials scramble to ...

H5N1 bird flu has been identified in a pig in the United States for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture said ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO While the common cold and influenza (the flu) are viral respiratory infections ...

The seasonal COVID-19 spike, combined with rising cases of seasonal flu and RSV, brings what has been called a “tripledemic.” ...

Pigs can become coinfected with bird and human viruses, allowing genes to swap to form a new, more dangerous virus that can ...

A teenager is in critical condition in a British Columbia children’s hospital, sick with Canada’s first presumptive human ...

Human bird flu has hospitalized a Canadian teenager at British Columbia Children’s Hospital. He is the first person in Canada ...

As the weather cools and the trees shed their leaves, the flu season quietly sets upon us. Influenza more commonly known as ...

Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, a case of H5N1 has now been ...

that fell ill last year after chewing on an infected wild goose. Most significantly, highly pathogenic bird flu has spread to ...

At least 46 people in the United States have been confirmed with mild bouts of the illness, almost all of them dairy workers. Last month, the U.S. Agriculture Department reported that bird flu had ...