A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season ...

Guwahati/Shillong/Agartala, April 29 (IANS) Even as novel coronavirus infections in northeast India are comparatively under ...

Researchers have, for the first time, estimated how quickly E. coli bacteria can spread between people — and one strain moves ...

Bacteria that often cause urinary infections can spread as rapidly as swine flu. But E. coli that are resistant to several ...

Questions abound about how to best inoculate the world against swine flu as health officials plan for a campaign that could dwarf any previous flu vaccination effort. Among the issues to be resolved ...

According to the researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Oslo, the University of Helsinki, Aalto ...

Federal officials urged widespread vaccinations after swine flu broke out among soldiers at Fort Dix, New Jersey, killing one of the 14 diagnosed with the illness. But the program ...

ATLANTA — The new swine-flu virus lacks the traits that made the 1918 pandemic strain so deadly, a U.S. health official said Friday. Scientists in Mexico studying the swine-flu virus have found that ...

As if Contagion weren't enough to freak you out this flu season, the dangerous details of a pair of new flu viruses -- one bioengineered avian, one naturally occurring swine strain -- is almost enough ...