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 ...

The prescribing of antiviral drugs for US children and adolescents receiving treatment for influenza was less than 60% in the ...

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 ...

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

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: ...

So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...

we’ll explore how flu (influenza) and stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis) differ. You’ll learn about their symptoms, causes, and treatment options and how to prevent them. We’ll also answer ...

The CDC study provides the largest window to date into how the bird virus first detected in March in dairy cows may be ...

Influenza A is the most common type ... If you’re trying to treat the flu during your pregnancy, there are some treatments you may need to avoid. Always speak with your OB-GYN or healthcare ...