The UK faces an early and fast-spreading H3N2 flu wave, but experts say vaccination and basic hygiene still offer strong protection.
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Freshers flu is a common mix of cold symptoms during Freshers Week but students can reduce risk by healthy habits.
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Can You Spot the Difference Between a Cold, Covid and Swine Flu? Full List of Symptoms Revealed
Britain recently detected its first case of a new strain of swine flu, raising concerns among health officials about a potential outbreak.
The first case of a new strain of “swine flu” has been detected in a human in the UK.
Alcohol-based hand sanitisers and surface disinfectants provide good protection against transmission of respiratory syncytial viruses via surfaces.
A new study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School illuminates how the brain becomes aware that there is an infection in the body.
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Over Half of Human Bird Flu Cases Prove Fatal – We Must Step Up Precautions, Warns Expert
Cases are increasing of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza spreading to mammals.
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When the Flu Season Comes, Telehealth Could Be NHS’ Saviour
by News Releaseby News ReleaseAccording to experts, this winter, flu activity is expected to be higher than usual in the UK.
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Avian Flu Cases Increase the Risk of the Virus Spreading to Humans, Experts Warn
by News Releaseby News ReleaseAs the H5N1 strain of avian flu hits record numbers of UK birds, the virus can be lethal to humans and its spread is likely to accelerate this winter.