The real name for swine flu is H1N1 flu. It is called swine flu because a virus that causes this flu also causes flu in pigs. You cannot get this flu from eating pork, bacon, sausages, or any ...

H1N1 influenza A spread rapidly with alarming, early results. Health care professionals armed with a historical perspective and the latest treatment guidelines are best equipped to respond.

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

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

A teenager has been hospitalised with bird flu in Canada, in the first suspected case to be found in the country.Officials ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

Dr. Todd Ellerin, chief of infectious diseases at South Shore Health, answers questions about the recent infection of a pig ...

Gujarat reports a significant increase in H1N1 cases, with 1,296 cases and 33 deaths recorded until August 31. Experts warn of rising viral pneumonia and respiratory complications. Discover the ...

Oseltamivir sales in Gujarat have surged by 33% as severe flu cases, including swine flu, rise due to fluctuating temperatures and decreased mask usage. Doctors highlight the increasing demand for ...