Flu

Madrid wants masks worn in hospitals as viruses surge

MADRID, Jan 5, 2024 (AFP) - The Spanish government on Friday called for the wearing of masks to be obligatory…

UK confirms first human case of swine flu strain H1N2

LONDON, Nov 27, 2023 (AFP) - UK public health officials on Monday said they had confirmed a first human case…

Bird flu detected in Antarctica region for first time

PARIS, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - Bird flu has been detected in the Antarctica region for the first time, according…

Bird flu kills 100,000 hens at Czech farm

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- Czech vets are due to cull 80,000 hens at a farm where over 100,000 animals…

Moderna begins human trial for multi-strain mRNA flu vaccine

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Moderna said Wednesday it had dosed its first participants in a human…

Novavax developing combination flu, Covid vaccine

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Novavax on Monday said it had positive results from preclinical studies of…

Canada reports rare strain of swine flu found in a human

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian health authorities on Wednesday reported the country's first case of a human infected with…

US protesters rally against mandatory flu shots for students

  BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- Hundreds of people demonstrated Sunday in the US city of Boston against a new…

French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, warns of virus exploitation

by Dave CLARK Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — Prominent French intellectual, Bernard-Henri Levy, argues that the coronavirus epidemic is not…

‘Don’t panic’ says US woman who recovered from coronavirus

  by David Albright with Issam Ahmed in Washington Agence France Presse SEATTLE, United States (AFP) -- An American woman…

No, coronavirus isn’t the same as the flu

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Aches and pains, sore throat, fever -- although they may feel similar to those suffering from…

Duque orders strict monitoring of travelers to PHL following reports of mysterious disease in China

(Eagle News)-Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has ordered the strict monitoring of travelers to the Philippines following reports of a…

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