As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, a regular occurrence this time of year.

At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising ... testing that just differentiates between influenza A and influenza B,” he said. “If a person has a laboratory ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

Flu season is officially upon us, as the state's overall respiratory illness level has risen from Moderate to High, according to a recent report by the Illinois Department of Human Health (IDPH).

In terms of daily prevention, avoid close contact with people who are sick, cover your coughs and sneezes, wash your hands ...

What Is the Difference Between Flu A and B? Influenza A and B are two types of influenza viruses that cause seasonal flu outbreaks. Flu A is found in humans, birds, pigs and other animals ...

Influenza is high across the country, and Indiana is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, ...

The number of people hospitalized with flu-related illness also has climbed since early December in Cuyahoga County. CCBH ...

Season fluctuates between influenza A and B The four types of influenza viruses, also called strains, are designated A, B, C, and D. Influenza A and B viruses are the ones mainly responsible for ...

In this prospective observational study, immune protection against H5N1 and H7N9 avian influenza virus (AIV) was almost absent prior to vaccination. However, seasonal influenza vaccines induced a ...