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

On March 4, 1918, the first influenza cases were identified at Camp Funston, Kansas. The subsequent flu killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, including 43,000 U.S. service members. (Army) ...

As Memorial Day approaches, this is the first of two articles remembering those from the Edmonds area who gave their lives ...

Experts say that because this strain of hantavirus typically requires prolonged or intimate contact, it is not as contagious ...

The Spanish government will receive the vessel. The World Health Organization said human-to-human transmission may have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Influenza may contribute more to winter deaths than records indicate, a study found. Researchers said the ...

"I can not allow [the boat] to enter the Canaries," says Fernando Clavijo - he is seeking an urgent meeting with the Spanish ...

A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned since Sunday off the coast of Cape Verde left for Spain ...