Nineteen-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis set out from Fort Dix on a 50-mile hike with his unit on Feb. 5, 1976. On that ...

How an accidental virus release triggered 1977’s ‘Russian flu.' ...

Much to Palese's surprise, when they compared the spot pattern of the 1977 H1N1 Russian flu with a variety of other influenza ...

There are other types of flu that primarily infect animals, like bird flu and now swine flu. The real name for swine flu is H1N1 flu. It is called swine flu because a virus that causes this flu ...

Swine Flu' Strain Has Passed from Humans to Swine Nearly 400 Times Since 2009 July 27, 2023 — A new study of the strain of influenza A responsible for the 2009 H1N1 pandemic -- pdm09 -- shows ...

So, the 1977 Russian flu virus was actually a strain that had disappeared from the planet a quarter century early, then was somehow resurrected back into circulation. This explained why it attacked ...

Indore reported its first swine flu death, where Professor V.B. Gupta of Devi Ahilya University passed away despite treatment ...

Unusual flu strains that come from animals are occasionally found in people. This year alone, health officials identified seven human cases of swine flu in the U.S., officials said. But this is ...

The highest death toll recorded was 288 children who died from the flu in the 2009-10 season, at the height of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic. Most of the 199 total children who died from the virus ...

The first human case of swine flu strain H1N2 has been detected in the United Kingdom, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). This strain, which is very similar to what has been ...

Nagpur: An elderly man succumbed to the H1N1 influenza virus (swine flu) with 25 new cases reported in the city this month. According to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) health department ...

In Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 11 cases of swine flu emerged between July 11 and August 6. Six patients recovered and were discharged from the hospital, while others are still recovering.