We're in flu season. What are symptoms? How to tell it's not another virus
Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.
What 3rd case of bird flu with unknown source of infection could mean in fight against disease
A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...
CDC urges doctors to speed subtyping of patients hospitalized with the flu to better track H5N1 infections
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...
Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
Doctor gives five warning flags to see if flu has developed into pneumonia
Dr Mark Porter has shared the key signs that your flu has developed into pneumonia as the NHS battles a surge in severe cases ...
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A bad equation: Cold weather plus flu season equals more viral infections
While the latest state report shows the first significant decrease in flu cases since the peak, the numbers are still higher ...
Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS
Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an ...
HMPV virus – latest: EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China
China’s National Disease Control and Prevention Administration recently reported an increase in respiratory infections, ...
Commentary: Is an avian flu pandemic just one mutation away?
Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...
Amid HMPV scare, US sees surge in flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses. Here's how you can protect yourself
The United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in ...
Influenza A: What Is the Virus and How Is It Linked to Bird Flu?
As flu season ramps up in the U.S., influenza is not as simple as it first appears, with several different strains in play.
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Influenza Viruses: What’s In A Name?
Depending on what strain of influenza virus is circulating in a given year, the letters and numbers may indicate the risk of spreading beyond the usual prevalence of infection and expected ...