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

Periodically, the yearly flu transforms into a particularly virulent strain, like the Spanish flu that killed millions of people in 1918. How do these pandemic strains arise? Aa Aa Aa Although ...

This work was carried out with the assistance of Lieuts. E. M. Rheinheimer R. J. Haws, and David O. Spristersbach, and the laboratory technicians.

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly ...

“Influenza A typically causes worse symptoms compared to influenza B, and patients are more likely to get hospitalized with influenza A compared to influenza B,” said Dr. Donald ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

Influenza activity is still in high in Ohio, the Ohio Department of Health says, as COVID-19 deaths average up to 40 deaths a week. “The good news is that the decline in cases that began in ...