Flu

Test tubes is seen labelled "Bird Flu" words in front of U.S. flag in this illustration taken, June 10, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Health

US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig for the first time

Pigs represent a particular concern for the spread of bird flu because they can become co-infected with bird and human viruses

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USA

No doctor necessary: US okays nasal spray flu vaccine for self-use

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Health

Persistent fever, sneezing, coughing: Why is flu different this year? What doctors recommend

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Features

Yesterday when I was young: Epiphany from a fever dream

People cross a street in Tokyo March 18, 2015. . REUTERS/Yuya Shino
World+Biz

Flu cases in Japan hit epidemic warning level

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World+Biz

Waste of tears -- fake 'onion water' flu cure exposes disparities

FILE PHOTO: A Ugandan health worker prepares to administer the ebola vaccine to a man in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, Uganda, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena/
USA

As flu rages, US releases medicine from national stockpile

People enter a pharmacy next to a sign promoting flu shots in New York January 10, 2013. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
World+Biz

Researchers test mRNA technology for universal flu vaccine

Moderna has recently signed vaccine orders for 2022 worth $17 billion — which would make it one of the best-selling drugs in the world. Photo: Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Covid-flu joint booster jab possible late 2023: Moderna

A person gets tested for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) amid a potential third wave of infections caused by the spread of the Omicron variant. (REUTERS / Representational Image)
Coronavirus chronicle

Omicron, cold, or flu? Here's why symptoms may not always make all the difference

Health care workers take test samples in Covid-19 testing complex in Ma'ale Adumim, on December 30, 2021. Photo : The Times of Israel
Coronavirus chronicle

Israel registers first case of ‘flurona’ : Rare double infection of flu and Covid

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Coronavirus chronicle

How to tell the difference between cold, flu or Covid-19

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Health

After Covid, district hospitals now flooded with flu patients