Flu - Symptoms, Jab Updates and Home Remedies

Dr Darin Detwiler, a food safety expert at Northeastern University in Boston, revealed his do's and don't's for going to a restaurant as America faces a surge in norovirus outbreaks.

Experts fear the outbreak of flu will continue to pick up pace in the coming weeks as a result of more people socialising indoors over Christmas and the New Year. So how o you know if it's flu or a cold?

At the first sign of a runny nose many people dash out to buy a cold and flu remedy - but soon that might become harder to do.

Medical experts have warned of the potentially fatal return of dormant diseases, with Australia in the midst of a 'perfect storm' of illness and 'vaccination fatigue' across the country.

With summer holidays coming up, Covid infections still circling, and news of measles outbreaks , many of us will be feeling nervous about getting ill with at least one of them.

Here, trauma coach Caroline Strawson, author of a new book, How To Heal After Narcissistic Abuse, describes six red flags that indicate you could well have a narcissist in your life.

William Jones was found unresponsive in his bed by his mother Rebecca Rollason at their home near Wellington, in New Zealand.

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An emergency 'Code Yellow' has been declared in one state's public hospital system as a new Covid and flu wave smashes health staffing numbers.

In a similar operation that sped up the production of Covid vaccines, the US government is looking to fund a late-stage trial of the mRNA shot, targeting the H5N1 strain that is currently circulating.

A 'triple threat' of surging flu, Covid and respiratory syncytial virus detections across New South Wales has prompted health authorities to issue a warning.

Real Madrid will travel to London for the Champions League final on Thursday but one member of the team will not be making the journey with them, according to reports.

People often imagine that 'natural selection' has stopped operating for the human race, as we no longer tend to be eaten by lions or killed in warfare with neighboring tribes.

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, the UN agency's acting director for pandemic preparedness, said it was a 'certainty' the continent would face the threat of influenza.

A new Covid-19 strain will see a surge in infections this winter flu season as experts warn the sub-variant could make Australians 'very sick'.

Researchers found that teens with a mentally ill classmate were more likely to develop mental illness themselves. The study adds to the controversial idea that mental illness can spread.

Health officials and farmers are on high alert, after a second case of the disease at a property, in Terang, in western Victoria on Thursday.

After Australia recorded its first human case of a bird flu strain that's been spreading globally, Aussies are being warned about the symptoms they need to be aware of.

Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne have been forced to take down an episode of their Life Uncut podcast after listeners complained it contained health misinformation. 

Two of the pets in South Dakota had no links to cattle dairy products - the first time there have been cases in pets without connections to outbreaks on farms.

A child who returned to Victoria from India has been confirmed as Australia's first case of a deadly bird flu strain spreading globally.

Bird flu has been detected at an Australian egg farm, plunging it into lockdown amid fears it could be the strain causing mass poultry deaths across the world.

Dylan Cope, from Newport, died of sepsis from a perforated appendix on December 14, 2022 - having initially been taken to his GP on December 6 after experiencing pain.

The ongoing outbreak of the parasite in Devon is believed to be linked to water contaminated with infected faeces making its way into the town's drinking supply.

A triple hit of flu, Covid and respiratory syncytial virus - combined with falling vaccination numbers - is leaving huge numbers of people sick across Australia.

Dylan Cope, nine, (pictured) loved playing with Lego and Rubik's cubes and was looking forward to hitting 'double digits' on his 10th birthday.

The family of an Aussie mum who became seriously ill while on her dream trip to Hawaii have been forced to cover her medical bills - after insurers refused to cover her for one reason.

BBC Morning Live's Dr Ranj Singh has found himself caught up in a damaging row with the BBC over his financial links to pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.

More than 2,000 people have been diagnosed with the flu in just one week in New South Wales, a 16 per cent increase on this time last year.

Nick Jonas took to Instagram on Thursday, sharing some changes to his life, including buzzing off all his curly hair.

Adrian Walker, 50, from Grantham in Lincolnshire was admitted to hospital with multiple blood clots in his lungs and bowel two weeks after getting the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Officials renewed calls for people not to drink raw milk last month. But farmers say that, if anything, this has had the opposite effect - and prompted a rush on their stores in the US.

Patients hospitalized for Covid in the last year were more 35 percent likely to die and compared with those in hospital for seasonal influenza, a study by doctors in Missouri found.

Patients hospitalized for Covid in the last year were more 35 percent likely to die and compared with those in hospital for seasonal influenza, a study by doctors in Missouri found.

UKHSA bosses admit they don't know if the mutated strain is more infectious or deadlier. Yet top scientists remain confident that the darkest days of the pandemic-era are over.

The dashboard draws on samples of wastewater that test positive for A-type flu viruses - like the H5N1 strain infecting cattle on US dairy farms.

The dashboard draws on samples of wastewater that test positive for A-type flu viruses - like the H5N1 strain infecting cattle on US dairy farms.

UKHSA bosses admit they don't know if the mutated strain is more infectious or deadlier. Yet top scientists remain confident that the darkest days of the pandemic-era are over.

Made by a Southall-based business Bread Spread regulators warned the meals have not been manufactured 'in accordance with food law requirements'.

Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, a book into the rise of fast food in the US, said on Bill Maher's Real Time the next outbreak is germinating in Texas.

The show - set in east London - deals with dark and dangerous themes, with everything from drug dealing to gang warfare explored in episodes.

Rihanna put on a stylish display as she celebrated her eldest son, RZA's, second birthday with partner, A$AP Rocky, in New York City on Saturday.

The dairy farm workers will be tested for the virus if they show any symptoms, though this has not been the case so far, local health officials said.

The bacteria can silently lurk inside the body for 21 days, meaning infected Brits may be unknowingly transmitting the bug, which is just as contagious as measles.

The dairy farm workers will be tested for the virus if they show any symptoms, though this has not been the case so far, local health officials said.

Dr Robert Califf, its commissioner, told a Senate Committee yesterday that they were already drawing up plans to hastily grab tests, anti-virals and vaccines if the disease jumps to humans.

The Diamonds songstress, 36, was spotted embracing her partner A$AP Rocky as she departed a building before heading inside her awaiting car.

Dr Robert Califf, its commissioner, told a Senate Committee yesterday that they were already drawing up plans to hastily grab tests, anti-virals and vaccines if the disease jumps to humans.

As a few as a quarter of expectant mothers have had the pertussis jab in parts of London. Similarly low levels are also seen in  Birmingham.

Health chiefs say Covid lockdowns have fuelled England's unprecedented epidemic of pertussis, nicknamed the '100-day cough' because it's notoriously hard to shake.

This supplement has long been available from supermarkets costing as little as $5 per bottle and has also been hailed as a natural remedy for colds and coughs.

 A$AP Rocky was on daddy duty on Tuesday afternoon in New York City with him and partner Rihanna's son RZA.

Michelle Ellis (pictured), 45 from Plymouth was bitten twice by the family dog on 13 January 2021 on her right wrist and outer forearm and called an ambulance two days later.

The Saint Michael, Barbados native was seen  Saturday evening in Miami with her boyfriend, rapper A$AP Rocky , 35, at his Puma pop-up shop.

Researchers at the USDA revealed the development last week after swabbing 26 infected dairy herds across eight states. They said it raised the risk of the disease spreading to humans.

Researchers at the USDA revealed the development last week after swabbing 26 infected dairy herds across eight states. They said it raised the risk of the disease spreading to humans.

The hitmaker - who was recently 'forced to move out' of his dream home - revealed that the decision was made after he came down with the flu, which greatly inhibited his ability to perform.

In the image, which appears to show the patient, both eyes are red and inflamed - causing the patient discomfort. It is following the infection with bird flu of the dairy farmer in Texas.

Dr Vivien Dugan - who also directs the CDC 's flu division - insisted that the risk to the general public was still 'low'. But she warned the virus could be one step closer to spreading to humans.

A landmark report has settled a debate that has rattled on for years between scientists - and suggests all that hand washing during the pandemic may have been fruitless.

Burgers may be on the chopping block ahead of Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, as the USDA announces bird flu may have permeated the beef supply.

Dressed in a light grey suit with a blue tie and a matching handkerchief, King Charles III waved to crowds in central London from his car.

Cats who drank milk from cows infected with H5N1 bird flu became extremely sick within a day, and some died within three days. They had lesions in their brains (top left), as well as heart and lungs.

King Charles visited the University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre in London this morning with his wife Queen Camilla, meeting patients and staff in his role as the charity's patron.

King Charles III looked overjoyed to be back on public duties today for the first time since his cancer diagnosis, waving as he arrived at University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre in London.

Veterinarians are warning they are hearing of farmers showing tell-tale symptoms of bird flu infections in Texas and Wisconsin. A total of 44 people are under monitoring by the CDC.

Gym influencers and homesteaders are swearing by raw milk, despite experts slamming the drink for being 'dangerous' and 'disgusting,' as bird flu has been linked to the drink.

A bottlenose dolphin in Florida was found dead, after wildlife officials reported it acting strangely. A postmortem exam showed that the animal was infected with bird flu, the first known case.

London-based GP Dr Hana Patel says she often sees patients who have had a pesky dry cough after a virus or cold. But if your cough won't budge, it could be a sign of lung cancer .

Lochlin DeSantis of Maryland was just five years old in January 2020 when he came down with the flu. Just three days later, he died of sepsis, which kills one American every 90 seconds.

Born at Balmoral, this grand-daughter of Queen Victoria spent her happy childhood years at Kensington Palace. But a turbulent life would follow and she ended her days in exile.

CDC data shows that for three straight weeks flu-like illness reports have been below the threshold for an active flu season. Officials say the season was more moderate than previous years.

Brits could be just over a year away from receiving a 'game-changer' jab on the NHS to treat one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.

The music teacher, from Stevenage, is one of a handful of Brits to receive a world first personalised mRNA jab aimed at stopping this kind of skin cancer in its tracks.

The vaccine is custom-built for individuals using the specific genetic makeup of their tumour - telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back.

A concerted social media campaign by Labor Premier Steven Miles has failed to arrest his government's poll slide.

The vaccine is custom-built for individuals using the specific genetic makeup of their tumour - telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back.

The figures, based on self-reported data from almost 430,000 Brits, suggests Covid has now evolved over time to become less deadly.

Obese people are more likely to develop severe flu complications, even with vaccines. Researchers found that dieting before getting vaccinated make mice better at fighting off the virus.