Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

A recent study has revealed that a single genetic change in a strain of the highly pathogenic H5 influenza virus could ...

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

Washington state recorded 388 influenza-related deaths between late 2024 and early 2025. Here’s why this winter’s flu season was so severe.

The study’s results indicated the cumulative incidence of influenza – or the number of new cases divided by the total number ...

Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: ... Jan. 2, 2025 — Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a ...

The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections ...

The team looked at neutralizing herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1 and HSV-2) and influenza A strains (H1N1 and H3N2) through a clinically loaded chewing gum made with lablab beans (Lablab purpureus).

Learn how antiviral chewing gum made from lablab beans may help reduce virus transmission with exciting clinical trials ahead ...

This year's flu season has become Washington state's deadliest in nearly a decade, totaling at least 388 deaths so far.

South Africa’s influenza season has started. While most people recover fully from flu after a week or two without the need for any special treatment, this viral condition can cause serious illness, ...

Rampant bird flu has torn across America’s livestock, sickened farm workers and resulted in the culling of millions of birds ...