There are two main types—influenza A and influenza B—as well as numerous strains that develop ... invariably bring the infection under control. Your part in treatment is managing symptoms until you ...

Ireland is facing a surge in flu cases following the Christmas period, with hospitals treating over 1,000 patients as of ...

Flu symptoms usually peak after two or three days. You should begin to feel much better within five to eight days. For most people, flu is a mild illness that can be treated at home with rest ...

Ireland is grappling with a surge in flu cases following the Christmas period, with over 1,000 patients being treated in hospitals ... has urged anyone showing symptoms to take precautions ...

People should stay away from New Year’s Eve parties if they have flu symptoms, the HSE has warned, as the number of people in ...

The HSE is urging people to stay away from public spaces if feeling unwell as almost 900 people are in hospital with the flu ...

The HSE chief clinical officer Dr Colm Henry is urging parents to have their children vaccinated against influenza with over ...

Freezing temperatures will pile more pressure on crisis-hit hospitals as a flood of flu patients and the impact of ­subzero ...

It’s that time of year again when flu season coincides with festive celebrations, as temperatures drop around the globe. Even ...

It’s another perfect storm. Many hospitals are overflowing and in the grip of a winter illness crisis as hundreds of patients ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...