Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...

Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection ...

Avian influenza is not new,” said Mark Stetter, dean of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. “But what is new is this ...

COVID and the 1918 flu pandemic gave us playbooks on how to prepare for the next pandemic. But we aren’t using it.

Not long after the first flu shot was introduced in 1945 by University of Michigan virologist Thomas Francis and his ...

Bird flu is suspected in the deaths of six swans near Mill Pond in Westborough, Massachusetts. There have been no known human cases of bird flu in Massachusetts. Health officials warn if you see a ...

Iowa’s been on a weather rollercoaster for weeks and with colds, the flu, COVID-19 and RSV still rampant, Iowans are reminded ...

Cornell researchers have developed a new vaccine platform that could provide more robust, longer-lasting protection from both ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to devastate poultry flocks throughout the United States, as well as cause ...

Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to updated recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HNL Lab Medicine will begin subtyping all positive influenza A samples ...

Cat owners are being warned to avoid feeding their cats unpasteurized dairy products or raw meat diets after two cats in ...