A university professor and two students recreated a virus identical to the one that caused the devastating 1918 Spanish Flu ...

The 2009 influenza pandemic A(H1N1)pdm09 of swine origin and the continued circulation of highly pathogenic avian H5N1 strain in humans are stark reminders of the unpredictable nature of the ...

Scientists say the risk H5N1 will trigger a pandemic remains low. But if the bird flu virus infects a person who's already ...

Scientists say that, like pigs, they are a ‘mixing vessel’ that could enable H5N1 bird flu to mutate and spread to humans ...

Still, the demand for pandemic flu vaccine will exceed the amount made for seasonal flu campaigns ... There is anecdotal ...

This is how the 2008/09 H1N1 swine flu pandemic started and it is suspected that pigs in Haskell country, Kansas may have triggered the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic which is estimated to have killed ...

The proportion of people being diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s is on the rise. Dr Victor Dieriks lays out four ...

Convalescent blood products have been used successfully before, such as in the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. For CP and other forms of passive immunity therapies to be effective, a few key principles ...