The Mail has recruited leading virologists, epidemiologists and pandemic planners to imagine the kind of scenario that might ...

Local authorities are assessing the viability of bird flu drugs from two European countries, hoping to complete its ...

The swine flu alert in Mexico rose to a level four this week, meaning that it is spreading human-to-human and shows a significant increase in the risk of becoming a pandemic. Schools are closed ...

The letter issued by Dr Ravi Prakash Mathur, director, health department, to the chief medical and health officer, medical ...

Medscape Medical News, December 15, 2009 Alert Sanofi Pasteur Recalls 800,000 ... Medscape Medical News, December 11, 2009 CDC: 10,000 H1N1 Flu Deaths H1N1 swine flu killed 10,000 Americans ...

H1N1 influenza A spread rapidly with alarming, early results. Health care professionals armed with a historical perspective and the latest treatment guidelines are best equipped to respond.

The main flu gripping the country at the moment originated from the Swine Flu, the HSE has admitted. Over 2,000 people have been rushed to hospital in the past week or so with the vast majority ...

A zootonic disease, monkeypox causes flu-like symptoms such as fever and chills, and a rash that can take weeks to clear ...

The spread of H5N1 into new species alarms researchers who say it could reassort in a new species, like pigs, leading to more ...

The COVID pandemic is ongoing, but scientists are on alert for any pathogen that might ... We saw this most recently in 2009 with the swine flu pandemic. However, there's a lot we don't understand ...

An example of an atypical situation, Dr Pinto explains is like when in 2009, swine flu or H1N1 had a lot of ... first case in a state or we are on high alert because we've just detected it.