Flu A is more common and can infect humans and animals, allowing it to cause widespread outbreaks. Flu B only affects humans, ...

Protection from shots like the flu vaccine typically takes a couple of weeks to kick in, so getting one now may offer ...

Health officials say it's important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when respiratory bugs tend to ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, global influenza cases dropped dramatically due to lockdowns and travel restrictions. However, ...

The study shows influenza numbers dropped during the pandemic, but they also point out that a strand of the flu, the ...

All flu vaccinations this year will guard against two Type A flu strains and one Type B strain. Another once-common form of ...

A Canadian teen is severely ill with what is believed to be bird flu. The teen is not known to have had any contact with ...

A B.C. teenager remains in hospital with avian flu, according to British Columbia's top doctor. On Tuesday, Provincial Health ...

A B.C. teenager who tested positive for bird flu — caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza — is now in critical ...

Brian Ward, an infectious diseases microbiologist at McGill University, said he couldn't speculate whether the goose in Law's ...