A variant of the Avian Flu has been confirmed in Hawaii. Health officials said it’s the first one in the state, and want to ...

Flu symptoms and treatment are a high priority in fall and winter when the highly contagious influenza virus quickly spreads. However, you can significantly lower your risk and prevent illness by ...

The first human case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Oregon has been confirmed, health officials announced on ...

Getting enough rest and drinking more fluids can help your body fight off influenza A without additional medical treatment. Antiviral drugs are available if your symptoms are not going away or ...

Dengue is the most prevalent and widespread of these diseases. While it is a viral disease like others, failure to receive ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its recommendations for testing, treatment and protection ...

Influenza viruses cause tens of millions of ... experts believe the benefits are not worth the cost of treatment for most people.

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...

Antiviral drugs don’t “cure” the flu but can lessen its duration and severity. Four antiviral drugs have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of influenza: ...

Although flu and stomach flu sound similar, they are caused by different viruses and have different symptoms and treatment. People sometimes confuse flu and stomach flu because of their similar names.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed that a person contracted bird flu in a case linked to an ...