Current antivirals don't work well against H5N1 avian influenza virus in cows' milk, scientists find
As the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues, scientists are working to better understand the virus's threat to human ...
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Seasonal Influenza Levels Remain Elevated, CDC Reports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says the current winter presented unusually high flu risk.
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Updates on influenza vaccine strain recommended by WHO (2025-2026 northern hemisphere)
To maintain vaccine efficacy, WHO regularly updates influenza vaccine strains based on global epidemiological, virological, ...
Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children, research finds
Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...
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Oregon still dealing with its worst flu season in at least 15 years – but it’s not too late to get vaccinated
The state’s 2024-2025 influenza season is the worst since Oregon Health Authority began tracking the virus 15 years ago, with ...
Your questions about bird flu, answered
Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and ...
RFK Jr. warns vaccinating poultry for bird flu could backfire
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned vaccines could turn "birds into mutant factories." ...
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CDC IDs Trends in Pediatric Flu Deaths With Influenza-Linked Encephalopathy
During the 2010-2011 to 2024-2025 influenza seasons, 9% of pediatric influenza-associated deaths had influenza-associated encephalopathy or encephalitis (IAE).