WASHINGTON, March 3 (UPI) -- U.S. doctors say influenza A(H1N1), a common strain of the flu virus, is showing almost complete resistance to oseltamivir, known as Tamiflu.
NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Health officials say almost all of the cases of flu reported so far this season are resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu.
ATLANTA, May 28 (UPI) -- A study led by U.S. researchers suggests H5N1 is not the only strain of bird flu that could cause a pandemic.
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists have recommended pig farm workers be monitored as part of influenza pandemic preparedness.
JAKARTA, July 14 (UPI) -- A 3-year-old Indonesian girl has died from avian influenza in Indonesia, bringing the country's total deaths from the disease to 41.
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- South Korea Friday confirmed its first cases of human avian influenza infection, but said they displayed no symptoms.
NEW YORK, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- World Health Organization scientists are concerned that a growing number of people are turning up who have been exposed to avian flu but showed no symptoms.
ATLANTA, March 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun a series of experiments to see how likely the bird flu virus could result in a human pandemic.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Federal officials said Monday in Washington the outbreak of bird flu found last week in a flock of Texas chickens is more serious that first believed.
BANGKOK, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- A 6-year-old boy died from avian influenza, bird flu, in a Thailand hospital, bringing the number of confirmed human deaths from the disease to eight. The boy had been admitted to a local hospital on Jan. 15, five days after his mother died. It hasn't yet