The claim: The 1918 flu pandemic was caused by vaccines. An Oct. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video with the title “The good ol’ Kansas Flu.”“In 1918, 50 to 100 ...

A universal vaccine created from the 1918 Spanish flu virus protects against a deadly strain of bird flu, a study has found. Scientists said the product could be available to people in just five ...

For years, internet users have shared a rumor about U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld ...

A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...

The scientists said a vaccine designed that way would have the T cells seek and destroy any cells infected by an old or newly evolved influenza virus. To that end, the scientists designed a CMV-based ...

By 1944, scientists not only understood that influenza was caused by a shape-shifting virus – something they had not known in 1918 – but they had also developed a vaccine.

For years, internet users have shared a rumor about U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu.