The widely publicized swine flu pandemic of the past few years may have been largely over-hyped, according to recent reports.

Contrary to what was originally believed, the swine flu does not appear to infect birds, according to a recent study. This suggests that birds do not play a

Perhaps you feel unwell and wonder if you're coming down with the flu. Perhaps someone in your family isn't feeling well. Or, perhaps you're simply curious as

A leading health expert said the swine flu scare was a "false pandemic" led by drugs companies that stood to make billions from vaccines, The Sun reported

Swine flu infections continue to drop and only one state -- Alabama -- was reporting widespread cases last week.

France has joined other European countries in selling millions of emergency swine flu vaccines after buying far more than it needed to fight the outbreak, its

Health officials say swine flu was widespread in only four states last week, indicating the fall wave of illness is still declining.

Many more people could become sick with swine flu this winter even though it has peaked in North America and some European countries, the head of the World

A crew member for Richard Childress Racing has died of complications from the H1N1 virus.

Drugmaker Medimmune is recalling nearly 5 million doses of swine flu vaccine because the nasal spray appears to lose strength over time.

A new Harvard poll finds that concern about swine flu has waned along with the number of new cases being reported.

The World Health Organization plans to start shipping swine flu vaccine to Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Mongolia in the next few weeks, flu chief Keiji Fukuda

More than half of adult travelers say they are taking more precautions against flu this year compared to last year, according to a poll conducted by the

After weeks of shortages, swine flu vaccine is plentiful enough that nearly half the states now say everyone can get it, not just people in high-risk groups.

Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health