Undergraduate and graduate physics students at UMaine Hess Lab in Orono are currently working on research that if proven, ...

Outbreaks and high levels of illnesses (like the flu) have become more common as vaccination rates have fallen, especially ...

One in every three flu tests came back positive last week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Over the past 60 years, the influenza virus has continued to drift and shift. In 1968, a shift once again caused a pandemic.

The following is a summary of “Critical assessment of uncertainty in economic evaluations on influenza vaccines for the elderly population in Spain,” published in the February 2025 issue of Infectious ...

What should you do if the flu gets you? You’d be better off asking how to protect yourself from the flu before that happens.

Some of the most unhinged cinema happens between instances of actual cinema. I am, of course, talking about those weird ads ...

Elevated egg prices are expected to persist throughout the year as flocks continue to get hit with highly pathogenic avian ...

Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are working on a novel approach to influenza vaccination that could provide ...

It's flu season in Texas and we've got it bad. Right now, Texas is reporting a higher positivity rate than the rest of the United States. Between January 12th and January 18th, Texas had a 34% ...

While human cases of bird flu are rare and there is no evidence of person-to-person spread, said Luban, the danger for humans is a lack of immunity against the virus. Experimental vaccines have ...