The U.S. swine industry has reached an encouraging milestone: four years without a single positive case of transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV). According to the Swine Disease Reporting System, ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

A confirmed H1N1 outbreak has hit Anum Senior High School, with all nine samples from the school testing positive.

Nine students of Anum Senior High School in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region have tested positive for the H1N1 ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

The Eastern Regional Health Directorate is closely monitoring a suspected outbreak of H1N1 influenza at Anum Presbyterian and ...

At 21-42 days post-vaccination, the geometric mean haemagglutination inhibition titres were 32% higher for H1N1, 55% for H3N2, and 39% for B strains among recipients of the high-dose vaccine than ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in recent history.

H1N1 flu is also known as swine flu.It's called swine flu because in the past, the people who caught it had direct contact with pigs. That changed several years ago, when a new virus emerged that ...

If you have the H1N1 flu (swine flu), and your baby is under 6 months old, call your health care provider. You can take Tamiflu or Relenza, which go through the milk to the baby in very small amounts.