On April 29, 2009, the World Health Organization raised its pandemic alert to 5, the secondhighest level. The United States Department of Homeland Security has declared a public health emergency over ...

Chinese researchers have discovered a new type of swine flu that can infect humans and has the potential to cause a future pandemic, according to a study released on Monday, though scientists have ...

Experts say there are signs that the most recent outbreak of H1N1 has peaked in the United States. But epidemiologists warn that Thanksgiving travel could help the swine flu make a comeback. Every ...

Dr. Poland answers the question: 'Difficulties Traveling Due To Swine Flu?' September 1, 2009 -- Questions:What difficulties might I experience with my travel plans due to the swine flu pandemic?

Tips to protect yourself and your family from the unique viral strain. April 26, 2009— -- As U.S. officials warn of the spread in swine flu cases across the country, there are a number of steps ...

A confirmed bird flu case at a Georgia poultry farm led to the culling of more than 71,000 birds and triggered a quarantine ...

Imagine this: What’s faster than a cough in a crowded elevator but slower than a congressional hearing? It’s pandemic protocols. Mexico found its first H1N1 case on March 18, 2009. But the World ...

Last week’s national flu tracker showed Georgia and South Carolina among the hardest-hit states, with flu levels “very high.” ...

Georgia and South Carolina among are the states hit fhardest by flu, but officials say it is not clear that the season has ...

Nebraska has confirmed its first case of bird flu in a dairy cattle herd as a lingering 18-month outbreak continues to afflict livestock nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

Dr. Brian Curtis, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for OSF HealthCare, said last year’s surge in respiratory illness was due to a combination of influenza, COVID, and RSV. This year, it’s ...