Post-COVID, the seasonal flu has become more unpredictable and severe, with rising hospitalisations, complex complications, ...

Knowing this possibility, scientists in China first investigated whether flu and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection could occur in January 2020, they didn’t find any cases in a study of 99 COVID-19 patients.

5 Common flu myths Don’t let these myths put your health at risk. Knowing the facts can help you get the proper care and stay protected during the flu season. Myth 1: Healthy people don’t get the flu.

Incidents of bird flu tend to decline during the summer months even among the wild birds, he said. “It tends to disappear during the heat of the summer,” Andress said. “The birds are spread out more ...

Mortality and economic contraction during the 1918-1920 Great Influenza Pandemic provide plausible upper bounds for outcomes under the coronavirus (COVID-19). Data for 48 countries imply flu-related ...

Last week, the Associated Press reported the Trump administration canceled $766 million in funding meant to support Moderna’s development of a bird flu vaccine. The vaccine, which uses mRNA ...

The bird flu virus can remain infectious in raw milk for over a day at room temperature and more than a week when refrigerated, according to a new, non-peer-reviewed research from a group of UK ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. More than 12,000 individual birds ...

Bird flu vaccines were off the table. “The recent outbreak of avian flu at our westside farms was a tragedy that did not have to happen,” Hickman says in his post.

Starting Point newsletter What’s going on with measles, bird flu, and COVID? Here’s a guide to the latest. We sort through the case numbers, the good news, and the confusion.

The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.