Hong Kong could be having one of the most serious flu outbreaks in recent times, with the death toll from flu expected to be the highest in 15 years, according to a scientist. The announcement ...

Flu outbreaks in Hong Kong this winter could be a bigger threat ... “Once children are in contact with it, they can develop relatively severe symptoms and complications,” he said.

Hong Kong’s flu season is expected to peak at the end of February and last well into March and April as more residents bring the bug back from overseas, a respiratory disease expert has predicted.

Bird flu has been detected in a single sheep for the first time in England, in an area where the disease had been confirmed ...

H3N2 influenza, also known as the “Hong Kong flu,” is a subtype of the Influenza A virus that can cause respiratory illness in humans. It spreads easily and has led to a surge in influenza ...

Au reminded students with flu symptoms or fever not to go to school ... adding infection control measures had been strengthened. The Hong Kong Observatory, meanwhile, issued the warning at 6am ...

Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP) has urged the public to get flu jabs as it recorded 122 related deaths in the first four weeks of the influenza season which began in early January.

HCoV-HKU1, which spreads through respiratory droplets, is less severe than SARS or COVID-19. Experts suggested preventive ...

Hong Kong former actress Lee San San has revealed that she'd contracted the same flu virus believed to have claimed the life of Barbie Hsu. San San's symptoms were severe and left her weak and ...

The move comes after an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu in the state. The center said that Hong Kong imported about 100 tonnes of frozen poultry meat and 190 million poultry eggs from ...