It's been dubbed "the forgotten pandemic" — possibly because it coincided with some of the most momentous events in world history. But Dr John Gerrard argues variants of the H3N2 flu, which led to the ...

1968 was a year of protests and social unrest. It was also the year of a strain of the flu that started in Hong Kong that spread and killed nearly a million people worldwide and 100,000 here in the ...

Here’s what medical experts say could be behind the recent rise of influenza cases in Japan, India, Singapore, Thailand, and ...

HONG KONG -- This former British colony has spent a small fortune promoting its image as Asia's most cosmopolitan city, a free-wheeling hub for global commerce on the doorstep of the world's most ...

A pandemic more than half a century ago is still leaving a deadly legacy. Queensland's former chief health officer Dr John Gerrard was a six-year-old when he lost his eldest brother Stephen during the ...