Health News for Influenza

Around a quarter of all American swine flu vaccines are to be destroyed due to the treatments expiring.

Studies this year have shown that soaking up rays could even be a great way to combat influenza.

Vuvuzelas could be responsible for the spread of influenza during the World Cup, doctors are warning.

Just when you thought it was over, Swine Flu has emerged again in Britain, striking down a man in Wales. The victim is currently in hospital with the virus.

The bird flu virus still presents a threat to the world, the World Health Organisation warned at an influenza press conference last week. Just this year the organisation reports that there have...

The European Union has announced that it will be spending 18 million euros on research projects into influenza and its spread. It is hoped that the move will save thousands of lives from the swine...

The World Health Organisation has revealed that it is too early to declare that the global swine flu pandemic has peaked.

The government has announced that the national swine flu hotline will close next week, due to a drop in infection levels. Chief medical officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, has warned that swine flu is...

The WHO has been called to question over allegations that it exagerated the xtent of the swine flu pandemic for finnancial gain. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has profusely denied claims that...

A 2 year old child, suspected of carrying the H1N1 virus suffered a burst appendix as the result of a mis - diagnosis from health experts. The Tots Mother, Marie Cragg, claims that operators from...