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It’s time to return to the kind of bottom-up struggle that helped establish modern public health in the first place.
“In our results, a substantial proportion of infections was prevented when transmissibility was similar to that encountered in typical influenza seasons, vaccine effectiveness was within the ranges ...
While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.
The Spanish flu pandemic is famous for killing more than 50 million people. The other thing it’s famous for is how quickly ...
Think man on the moon, mapping the human genome and the ability to insert a teeny tiny microchip into a random human body ...
In just 3 years, the Influenza Vaccines Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap Initiative has demonstrated important ...
Researchers successfully decoded the genome of the 1918 influenza virus by utilizing an over 100-year-old formalin-fixed ...
Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...
The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...