Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

It isn’t hand sanitizer.

Infectious disease doctors explain if hand sanitizer kills norovirus, and effective ways to neutralize the stomach bug’s ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Flu cases are on the rise across the province, while immunization uptake is the lowest it's been in more than a decade, two infectious disease experts say.Provincial data shows Alberta has seen more ...

Seasonal viruses are exploding, and many have overlapping symptoms. Here are some differences between the illnesses, and the ...

British Columbians are being reminded to take precautions to prevent the spread of influenza and other respiratory viruses. The reminder comes as flu and RSV cases in B.C. tick up. Global News Morning ...

So how can you be sure you have the flu? As with COVID, testing is the only way to confirm the presence of the influenza ...

The arrival of AI-based protein-structure prediction tools — such as AlphaFold ... In work that has not yet been published, ...

Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.

Health systems are already under significant stress, especially in England. This may be a seasonal event or the beginning of ...

Avian influenza (AI) is suspected to have caused the deaths of about 200 snow geese found this week in the greater Allentown area. Dead birds were recovered from two sites — one in Lower Nazareth ...