Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are working on a novel approach to influenza vaccination that could provide ...

Spanish flu pandemic was caused by a particularly virulent strain of influenza virus. It infected 500 million people, caused around 50 million deaths, and its impact was so severe that global life ...

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an ...

The flu vaccine is generally about 40% effective at completely preventing influenza, according to Blumberg. The flu vaccine ...

In 2023, Moderna initiated a study on a “pandemic influenza vaccine” to protect against H5 and H7 avian influenza viruses. In ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

Sec. Mike Naig says there could be a role for a vaccine in the poultry industry and its use negotiated into trade agreements.

US officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying ...

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

Flu takes one to four days to incubate in your system after you come into contact with the virus. You have the potential to ...

Flu cases and flu deaths in South Carolina are increasing, according to new data from the South Carolina Department of Public ...