A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season ...

This year's flu season has arrived much earlier than expected, with cases already rising five weeks ahead of the typical ...

Experts have warned the public amid concerns the worst flu season on record could hit the country this winter - a potentially ...

The UK could be hit by its worst flu season in a decade as a mutated strain of the virus kick-started an "unusually early" ...

Researchers are increasingly developing antibody therapies to treat infectious diseases. Therapies are being designed to ...

“ Of the two seasonal influenza A viruses, the current dominant circulating virus (A/H3N2) tends to cause more severe illness than A/H1N1, particularly in older adults. For example, in 2022/23 winter ...

A fast-mutating flu strain is sweeping through the UK, prompting health officials to issue an urgent warning ahead of winter.

Experts warn the UK could see its worst flu season in a decade after the virus appears to have changed 'more than expected' ...

Scientists found a new coronavirus in Brazilian bats, named BRZ batCoV. This virus shares a genetic feature with SARS-CoV-2, ...

Experts warn that H3 is a particularly concerning strain, known to have a greater impact on the population. Last year, flu ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) still says the risk to the general public's health is "very low" while the Food ...