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

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

Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on our doctors and nurses, many of us dubbing them our ‘healthcare heroes.

With deaths and hospitalizations down, experts say vaccines and immunity from infection have helped turn the page on the Covid pandemic ...

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 ...

Dr. Leonard Mermel, medical director of the Department of Epidemiology and Infection Control at Brown University Health, ...

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease ...

Researchers racing to develop bird flu vaccines for humans have turned to a cutting-edge technology that enabled the rapid development of lifesaving covid shots.

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

A new Weill Cornell Medicine and Oregon Health & Science University co-authored study provides critical insight for the development of a vaccine that can more effectively block the spread of ...

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

A discovery about how severe COVID-19 damages lung cells suggests that an existing drug could treat lingering respiratory ...