Alert in Spain: WHO notified about a pig flu virus believed to have transmitted between humans
Spain has notified the World Health Organization about a suspected human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v strain of the swine flu virus.
Researchers sound alarm over spread of bird flu in Antarctica
Researchers are raising concerns about the rapid spread of a dangerous strain of bird flu in Antarctica, which was detected by a Chilean scientist and his team.
Scientists Warn of Particularly Dangerous Strain of Avian Flu at the South Pole
Researchers are warning about a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu found in the Antarctic region that poses significant risks to wildlife and potentially to humans.
Flu cases skyrocket across Queensland as 'Super-K' strain spreads in the north
Flu cases in Queensland have surged significantly, attributed to a highly infectious 'Super-K' strain and declining vaccination rates.
Without mercy, it is mowing down lives: over 1,000 residents died from this disease in Poland over several months
A new strain of the flu virus has led to over 1,000 deaths in Poland since September, with healthcare officials warning of its seriousness and ongoing risks.
New flu strain symptoms to watch for as doctors issue warning for UK
Doctors in the UK have warned of a new flu strain, subclade K, that is causing increased infections and hospital admissions due to its worrying symptoms.
Doctors seeing different symptoms as new flu strain spreads across UK
A new flu variant in the UK is causing unique symptoms and a rise in hospitalizations, prompting doctors to warn about its different presentation and treatment challenges.
Georgiadis' appeal for flu vaccination: Emergencies are pressured by the unvaccinated, the vaccine has been tested for 70 years
Greek Health Minister Georgiadis urges the public to get vaccinated against the flu, emphasizing the strain on emergency services from unvaccinated individuals amid the vaccine's long history of safety.
Highly transmissible flu strain infects more than 2,500 Australians
A new strain of influenza has infected over 2,500 Australians, raising concerns that this could be the worst flu season in 35 years as health authorities remain on alert.
It’s a mess. This year’s mutated flu is severe, a doctor describes specific symptoms
A mutated strain of flu in the Czech Republic is causing unusually severe symptoms, with patients experiencing prolonged fever and extended hospital stays.
The flu season is atypical. It came earlier and with a different virus," says a practitioner and recommends vaccination
This article discusses the unusual early onset of the flu season with a different virus strain and emphasizes the importance of vaccination as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
A World Popular Dish Proven to Strengthen the Immune System - Have You Eaten It?
A study from South Korean researchers suggests that regular consumption of kimchi may enhance the immune system amidst concerns over a new virus strain during the 2025-2026 flu season.
Grim reason 'super flu' is causing Brits to vomit bile as key symptoms explained
The mutant H3N2 flu strain is causing increased cases of severe symptoms, including vomiting bile, prompting health officials to recommend flu vaccinations.
NHS under ‘extraordinary pressure’ as amber cold alerts issued for all England
The NHS is facing significant strain as amber cold health alerts are activated across England in anticipation of a surge in sick patients during the winter months.
NHS issue major 'super flu' update following H3N2 strain surge
The NHS has provided an update indicating a slight decline in hospital cases related to winter viruses, while cautioning that the risk remains as the 'super flu' caused by the H3N2 strain continues to circulate.
UK health officials urge Brits to wear face mask in H3N2 flu virus update
UK health officials are recommending that people wear face masks as part of measures to combat a surge in flu cases, particularly from the H3N2 strain.
Flu season could be worse than last year. A new viral strain is spreading unusually early
This year's flu is spreading unusually early in Europe, driven by a new influenza A strain, H3N2, according to a report by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.