The average number of new influenza cases for each regularly monitored medical institution in Japan stood at 14.90 in the week through Sunday, exceeding the alert level of 10, the health ministry said ...

Avian flu has broken out in at least seven locations across B.C.’s Fraser Valley this month, with six cases cropping up since Thursday, and local farmers are doing all they can to protect their flocks ...

Are you ill? If not, you probably know someone who is - or at the very least someone who has just recovered. Coughs and colds, it seems, are rampant at the moment. And, if the anecdotes of people I ...

An experimental flu test could detect the virus right on the tip of your tongue. Researchers in Germany have potentially discovered a new way to spot influenza through an edible test, potentially like ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...

While H3N2 is a mild disease, it can cause serious symptoms, including in children, people above the age of 65 and pregnant women. Delhi health minister Pankaaj Singh on Friday said that there is no ...

Nyugati nyaralás is a 2022 Hungarian movie that evokes the absurd reality of the Kádár era. Set in 1984, the story follows an average Hungarian family who believe they’ve hit the jackpot when the ...

Groups of dead birds, a number of which were confirmed to be carrying the highly contagious avian flu, washed up on shorelines across the West of Ireland. Following tests by the Department of ...

As if senior prom, finals and college applications aren’t enough, a Queens teenager is taking on the New York legislature this spring. Sarah Lin, a senior at Bronx Science who has made headlines ...

The 2024-25 flu season has been the deadliest for Michigan children since the state began tracking pediatric flu deaths. Health officials reported three additional flu-associated pediatric deaths in ...

In an interview with Fox News this week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. proposed a novel fix to the nation’s bird flu epidemic: Let the virus spread. Andrew Harnik / Getty ...