These veterinarians, flu scientists, and biosecurity experts are watching with growing concern the rise in H5N1 avian ...

Your immune system harbors a lifetime's worth of information about threats it's encountered—a biological Rolodex of baddies.

The A and B viruses are very similar, but they have slight differences in their protein structure. Influenza A usually accounts for more flu cases and causes more severe illness than type B flu.

Flu vaccination rates began dropping after the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in higher-risk groups. Flu vaccination in children has dropped from 59% in 2019-20 to 46% in 2024-25. In adults 65 years ...

Preclinical trial reveals how beta-glucan, a compound found in all fungi, can 'reprogram' immune cells to combat lung ...

Scientists have identified a novel influenza A virus (H18N12) in fishing bats in the Colombian Caribbean, revealing genetic ...

A model is proposed to estimate the nuclear export rate of mRNAs produced in a transcription burst, using the spatial distribution of mRNAs determined by single-molecule RNA imaging.

It’s hard to say something nice about viruses, but Dr. Joaquín Martínez Martínez can. Dr. Martínez Martínez is a new aquatic virus ecologist at Horn Point who ...

said the flu season is relatively late but intense this season. He expects there will be several more weeks of influenza activity as numbers increase at a “very high pace.” “I don’t know ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that, over the weekend, it accidentally fired "several" agency employees who are working on the federal government's response to the H5N1 avian flu ...

See the full diagram below. When looking at the statewide percentage ... According to the report, the current predominant strain of flu in the state was Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Flu). This is the same ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study.