If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal ...
As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different ...
In a statement released Tuesday, the World Health Organization summed up the situation: ...
The winter months are known as cold and flu season, and this winter is no exception. Cases of norovirus are much higher this ...
The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible.
That could change if not enough people get their seasonal flu shot ... if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can exchange genetic ...
The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...
Influenza A — a nasty virus that fueled the 2009 flu epidemic — is landing increasing numbers of Ohioans in the hospital. In Cuyahoga County, influenza A, one of four types of flu viruses, is the ...
AHA’s latest social media toolkit for encouraging vaccination against the flu and COVID-19 focuses on vaccination during peak ...
More concerning than these mutations, however, is the virus infecting humans at the same time the seasonal flu is ramping up, Rasmussen said. “If you get infected with H5N1 and at the same time ...
Many call this time of year ‘flu season’. However, doctors said it’s really respiratory virus season. “We’re seeing adenovirus, human metapneumovirus, we’re seeing parainfluenza,” Dr. Wu explained. If ...