East Tennessee State University researchers have examined the devastating effects of the 1918 Spanish flu in Appalachia, uncovering lessons that resonate in the wake of COVID-19.

In 1918, a strain of influenza known as Spanish flu caused a global pandemic, spreading rapidly and killing indiscriminately.

The local data shows that 467 people were diagnosed with flu at Fredericksburg-area emergency departments and urgent care centers during the week that ended Friday, Jan. 25. That’s up from 197 ...

AgoFeb. 27 1919 Personal property must be paid before tomorrow night, Feb. 28 or a ten-percent penalty will be added. A second wave of the Spanish Influenza epidemic has broken out in ...

Those who are concerned about the current situation regarding the coronavirus flu should look up the article published by Richard A. Hobday and John W. Cason in the October 2009 “American Journal ...

The following is a summary of “Critical assessment of uncertainty in economic evaluations on influenza vaccines for the elderly population in Spain,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious ...

Flu cases are going up in the area, according to data from the Illinois Department of Public Health, with an increase in hospital visits and admissions as it and other seasonal illnesses spread ...

More than 126,800 birds in New York have been affected by the avian flu since 2022, including thousands of new infections uncovered in recent months in New York parks, commercial flocks and ...

The first case of bird flu on a farm in Pennsylvania in 2025 was detected on a poultry farm in Lehigh County on Monday, the state's Department of Agriculture announced. Lehigh County is roughly an ...

The Covid “pandemic’ was nothing compared to the greatest killer of humanity, The Black Death of the 14th century, and the next in line, the Spanish Influenza, also called the Spanish Flu of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t just hold fringe views on vaccines. We fact-checked five recent statements. By Apoorva Mandavilli Videos by Jamie ...

The Centers for Disease Control announced the first human death from H5N1 avian flu or "bird flu" in the United States on Jan. 6 -- and the illness continues to spread. In a Jan. 6 news release ...