WITH numerous bugs doing the rounds this winter, it’s difficult to find someone who hasn’t been ill over the last few weeks.

Bird flu resists fever’s heat; a viral gene enables replication at high temperatures, bypassing immune defences.

A common misconception is that a high fever always indicates a serious illness. While fever is a symptom of many infections, ...

You should absolutely stay home "if you wake up and you have a fever, if you wake up and you're vomiting or have diarrhea — ...

This is a period every parent fears: children return from daycare and kindergarten sick, with fevers rising mainly at night. A senior ER doctor explains when a hospital visit is necessary.

New research reveals why bird flu poses such an unusual danger to humans: it can keep multiplying even at temperatures that normally shut viruses down.

Health experts warn of a global surge in adenovirus, a virus similar to the flu but resistant to common disinfectants. While ...

The atmosphere in the Lok Sabha’s winter session suddenly heated up when the 61-year-old minister remained in the House, despite suffering a high fever of 102 degrees, said sources.

Bird flu has always worried pandemic planners, but a new twist is raising the stakes: scientists are now tracking variants ...

Australian holiday-makers are being urged to prevent mosquito bites this summer, after research mapping studies from across ...

The GP warned, while, “flu can cause fatigue, but it should not cause confusion, difficulty concentrating or extreme ...

The health department has advised citizens to follow basic preventive measures, including covering the mouth and nose while ...