Cambodia today reported its thirteenth human H5N1 avian flu case of the year, part of an overall acceleration of activity ...

Influenza, or flu, is an unpleasant affair with fever, cough, as well as head and body ache. When this illness is further complicated by a bacterial pneumonia, a harmful super-infection develops.

Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

An Arizona woman who was initially diagnosed with the flu turned out to have a life-threating infection with "flesh-eating" bacteria, according to news reports. The woman, Christin Lipinski ...

For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

An infection with both the flu and bacteria can be a fatal combination. The results could prompt the development of alternative treatments for flu-related bacterial infections, to improve patient ...

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Influenza, COVID-19 and bacterial infections. Patients who have a bacterial infection at the same time they’re battling the seasonal flu are more likely to wind up in a hospital.

Study shows probiotics can ward off viral infections like the cold or flu. July 27, 2009 — -- Cold and flu sufferers, there may be a way to head off those irritating symptoms before they ...

Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...

As the CDC monitors a rise in strep A cases, experts explain why testing positive for the flu can increase the risk of a secondary bacterial infection.