The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the ...

Pandemic influenza remains a significant global health threat, as signalled by the circulation and cross-species transmission of avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses from the clade 2.3.4.4b, including ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland are researching the science behind avian influenza, or bird flu. Dr. Andrew Broadbent, a researcher and professor at the University of Maryland, says the best ...

Laredo Public Health warns of rising influenza B and COVID-19 in wastewater, urging vaccines and good hygiene habits to ...

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

To maintain vaccine efficacy, WHO regularly updates influenza vaccine strains based on global epidemiological, virological, ...

Not long after the first flu shot was introduced in 1945 by University of Michigan virologist Thomas Francis and his ...

The Indiana DNR said HPAI is also suspected in an additional 32 counties based on reports involving the deaths of raptors, ...

Civilian federal jobs are being cut by the thousands, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency continues to shrink ...

Stanislaus County Public Health reported Thursday its first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 flu ... the highest possible activity level on the map. Stanislaus County Public Health says ...

and the most virulent human pathogen of the three influenza types (A, B and C). Micrograph by Science Photo Library This flu season has also been "highly unpredictable," Nagata explains ...

The number of H5 bird flu cases among people in the U.S. is now at 70, with the most cases being in California, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Among the ...