They can range from mild to severe, and both diseases are potentially deadly. Neither virus is treatable with antibiotics, but the flu can be treated with anti-viral drugs that can help lessen ...

From the closing of borders to mandatory quarantines, governments around the world are taking drastic steps to try to contain the coronavirus pandemic. Past outbreaks provide a blueprint for ...

LOS ANGELES -- With all eyes on China and travelers coming into airports, it's easy to forget an even greater public health threat to Americans is already here: the flu. The U.S. Centers for Disease ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Amid a deepening pandemic, doctors are crediting masking, hand-washing and distancing with stopping one virulent disease in its tracks--the flu. "The silver lining is we're not seeing ...

(CNN) — The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat that hasn’t been achieved for the past 45: the development of a ...

Public health authorities in Tamil Nadu have identified a mutated form of the coronavirus as one of the causes behind the ...

Flu cases in Boston and across Massachusetts are continuing to tick up as a new variant circulates, with public health officials reminding residents its not too late to get vaccinated.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- With all eyes on China and travelers coming into airports, it's easy to forget an even greater public health threat to Americans is already here: the flu. The U.S. Centers for ...