No matter where you look up the meaning of the word “plague”, it’s never a good thing. It can be confusing, because as a verb, plague means “to cause continual distress”, yet as a noun ...

A sixth Michigan child died after being sickened by influenza. The flu-associated death was reported to the state by the ...

"The great advantage of Antarctica is that one never gets ill," said Robert Scott. A lot can change in 100 years, and H5N1 is ...

A six-day language immersion program in the South American city mixes classroom instruction with excursions where studens can ...

An expedition led by Spanish virologist Antonio Alcamí has confirmed the presence of the virus “in all animal species detected at each site” on six islands in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula, ...

The tsunami of federal employee firings in recent weeks has punched sizable wholes in the decades-old, national health and ...

In a Brown Bag Lecture on Wednesday, November 8, Jack Neely will explore the history of epidemics and major outbreaks in East Tennessee, including the Plague of 1838 and the Spanish Flu of 1918-1919, ...

Ontario is recording its worst season for flu cases in over a decade as infection rates have climbed in the last few weeks. While COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection rates ...

KFF Poll Finds Most Republicans Do Not Trust CDC on Bird Flu - Many People Are Unaware that Public Health Officials Recommend Avoiding Raw Milk ...