When it comes to surveillance, PHAC said provincial and territorial public health agencies must report both “confirmed and ...

Reports this week of a teen in British Columbia who tested positive for H5 avian influenza has renewed attention on the virus ...

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection -- among them, raising the minimum number of viral particles needed to cause sickness.

With migratory waterfowl back for the cold seasons, Oregon is the first state to report new spike in avian flu detections ...

Researchers have tested a novel therapeutic concept to treat virus-induced lung failure in patients with severe COVID-19 in a phase 2 clinical trial. The approach may also be applicable to other ...

Raw milk can host numerous pathogens ... after the first case of bird flu was found in the country this past March. Earlier ...

Trump announced Thursday he’ll nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of the Health and Human Services Department after […] ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates ...

Oregon confirms its first human bird flu case, the latest in dozens of cases in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the ...

Doctors recommend avoiding NSAIDs after a flu vaccination because these can dampen the immune response by slashing the ...