An epidemiologist makes the case that a rush of research to stop a swine flu outbreak led to an accidental lab release of an ...
H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...
The process is thought to have produced the 2009 H1N1 swine flu from a mix of U.S. and European strains of pig flu ...
The new flu strain is similar to the swine flu that spread globally in 2009 A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists. It ...
A pig infected with bird flu in Oregon has raised concerns about the virus’s potential to threaten humans, but the current ...
USDA officials said the infection occurred at a non-commercial farm and that the nation’s pork supply is not at risk.
A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation ...
As public health officials around the world scramble to protect their citizens from swine flu, some in the US are grappling with an additional issue: state laws that limit the use of a mercury ...
Even as Covid hit, the government and its health officials were bullish in their confidence about their ability to cope. Dr Jenny Harries, then the deputy chief medical officer for England, hailed ...