From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...

Changes to federal health websites have raised concerns about their reliability. These independent sources offer an ...

Hence it became known as “Spanish flu.” By June influenza reached ... Early in September, a Navy ship from Boston carried influenza to Philadelphia, where the disease erupted in the Navy ...

Any discussion of ‘the cross’ in the Book of Revelation immediately faces a substantial challenge: in contrast with almost ...

In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately. Young, old, sick and otherwise-healthy people all became infected — at ...

Some Denver parents got texts during this winter's brutal flu season with videos sharing why people in their neighborhoods ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The flu, often underestimated, poses a significant threat, especially to vulnerable populations. Recent data reveals a severe flu season in America, with tens of thousands of deaths and hundreds ...

Chewing gum made from beans has been shown to reduce the viral load of some strains of herpes and influenza, according to a new study from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

CBS News Philadelphia was shown the family farm property ... to avoid ever having to go through a bird flu outbreak again. "When the avian flu hit in Iowa, we decided we better have something ...