Monitoring fungal spores in the outdoor air can predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections, especially during the fall, ...

Tom McAndrew, a computational scientist and associate professor in Lehigh's College of Health, recently published a paper in ...

Ten children died during the 2024-25 season, up from zero just five years ago. Experts say the spike comes as vaccination ...

In the United States, flu season typically lasts from October to May. The flu virus affects people of all ages each year, and symptoms include coughing, runny nose, fever, chills, body aches, and ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.7 per 100K; Hawaii 113.3/100K). Mississippi (465.3/100K) and ...

Here is a brief recap of the status of COVID cases, variants and vaccines in the U.S. as of June 4, 2025. According to the most recent data on the CDC's COVID Data Tracker dashboard, there were ...

Soaring egg prices and concerns about bird flu spreading from ... to develop a bird flu vaccine for humans. California was a hot spot for human bird flu cases, with 38 infections confirmed by ...

Kennedy Jr., has withdrawn $766 million in payments to Moderna for the development of a vaccine against flu viruses. The new vaccine used the same technology that allowed for the rapid development of ...

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu. The company ...

This followed an earlier $176 million bird flu vaccine development award granted in July. The CDC has confirmed 67 human bird flu cases since 2024, with the first U.S. death reported in Louisiana ...