If you must handle one, wear protective gear, including a mask and disposable gloves. Keep cats away from livestock, poultry and their environments, especially in areas with known H5N1 outbreaks.

The claim: A study co-authored by Dr. Anthony Fauci found Spanish flu victims died from pneumonia caused by mask-wearing. Since the emergence of COVID-19, masks have become a way of life.

Archival footage shows Tabbi, a half-Bengal tiger, and Thumper, a Eurasian lynx, playing at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington. They were among 20 big cats that died from bird flu at the ...

Creech and Newland said teachers can do a lot to keep themselves healthy this winter: Remember lessons learned.. “I go back to what we’ve learned during the pandemic,” Newland said.

Several Spanish regions last week already ordered patients, visitors and staff at hospitals to wear masks. Spain’s central government on Jan 8 proposed extending that requirement nationwide, but ...

Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia made wearing masks mandatory in healthcare centres around the country from Wednesday as the country faces a peak of flu and COVID-19 infections. The health ...

Spain’s hospitals have come under immense pressure in recent weeks following a spike in cases of flu, Covid and other respiratory illnesses. People wearing face masks as a precaution as they ...

It said Europeans should follow national guidelines on vaccinating vulnerable groups. Flu is now circulating at higher levels than other common respiratory pathogens, including the Sars-CoV-2 virus ...

Five Spanish regions have announced the reintroduction of rules making the use of face masks compulsory in health facilities following a spike in flu and COVID-19 cases over the festive season.

As Colorado marks another COVID-19 anniversary, the takeaway for historians and epidemiologists is as simple as it is jarring: Americans haven't learned the lessons from its Spanish flu history.

The claim: Photo shows person with sign reading 'Wear a Mask or Go To Jail' amid 1918 Spanish flu. With a few exemptions, travelers on public airlines, trains, metros and buses can face fines ...