State Public Health Lab found Influenza A and B viruses circulating in Tamil Nadu, causing mild illness in patients.

We assessed an inactivated quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV) containing both B lineages versus TIV in young children. Methods Children aged 18–47 months who had received 2 doses of TIV in a ...

H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows, with several ...

On Nov. 13, the Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) in Winnipeg confirmed that the teen ...

Health officials in British Columbia have reported the first presumptive case of H5 avian influenza in a human in Canada.

This is the first time that a proposal for different timings for flu shots has been introduced in India. It hinges on the ...

The teenager who is sick with the first-ever human case of avian influenza acquired in Canada is in hospital in critical ...

B.C. health officials say they have detected Canada's first-ever case of H5 avian influenza in a human. In a news release ...

But studies have shown that both Types A and B result in similar numbers of hospitalizations and deaths in adults. In children, however, influenza B may cause more severe disease and is associated ...

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu -- or highly pathogenic avian influenza -- since a B.C. teen became the ...

A B.C. teenager who tested positive for bird flu — caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza — is now in critical ...