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 ...

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 ...

A University of New Mexico researcher and assistant professor is breaking barriers in the health community for fellow Native Americans. Hailing from the Diné Nation, Crystal Lee has been researching ...

Scientists in the US have expressed concern about the detection of the first case of H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) flu in a ...

Cases of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. dairy and poultry workers have largely been mild. However, a new case in a British Columbia ...

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A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

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

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

As temperatures drop and chilly weather prevails at night and early morning, doctors are urging people to take basic ...