Neither the flu nor a cold can be cured with medicine. However, specific drugs can help alleviate a patient's symptoms and shorten the length of time a person has them. People with a cold may take ...
Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations ...
Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute are reporting that it would take just a single mutation in the version of bird flu that has swept through U.S. dairy herds to produce a virus adept ...
A British Columbia (BC) teen from the Fraser Health region who was hospitalized with an earlier announced presumptive positive H5 avian flu infection is in critical condition, the province's top ...
NHS fears of a potential ‘quad-demic’ are rising with a 350% increase in flu cases and an 86% rise in norovirus cases in hospital compared to same week last year – alongside concerns about rising ...
A man who was left in a coma and nearly died twice after catching flu says he feels "selfish" for not getting his vaccine. Scott Blackwell, 44, from Wrexham, was eligible for a flu jab because he ...
Body & Mind Incredible progress is being made in health and medicine – every day we seem to broaden our understanding of how to maximize physical and mental health, treat and cure illness and ...
A tobacco shop in Rochester, Victoria, has been destroyed in an arson attack, police say. The owner of a neighbouring property that was damaged says it is a particularly heavy blow given the ...