The United States may be headed for a rough flu season, with a virus that causes more severe symptoms than the one last year ...

A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season ...

Vermont added only 9 positive flu tests in Friday’s report, but those numbers will increase. Health officials are suggesting ...

How can we monitor the cross-species transmission of avian flu? The answer is FluWarning, a digital system that reports ...

For the first time, scientists have been able to calculate how quickly Escherichia coli (E. coli) can spread from person to ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that a specific E. coli strain, ST131-A, spreads as rapidly as flu viruses, challenging ...

The symptoms and severity of H3N2 illness have been similar to seasonal flu, including fever, cough, runny nose, and possibly ...

The number of Australian cases of the virus, commonly known as swine flu, has reached more than 1,200, with state and federal medical officers set to hold an emergency meeting in ...

Using genomic data from the UK and Norway, scientists modelled bacterial transmission rates and discovered key differences between strains ...

According to the researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Oslo, the University of Helsinki, Aalto University in Finland and their collaborators, the ST131-A strain of E.coli ...

Federal officials urged widespread vaccinations after swine flu broke out among soldiers at Fort Dix, New Jersey, killing one of the 14 diagnosed with the illness. But the program ...