Hospitalizations for influenza and COVID-19 have declined, but flu-related admissions remain high compared to prior seasons.
The United States is seeing a second peak in flu cases this season. After doctor’s office visits for flu dipped early this ...
2024 — Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells' surface. Researchers have now discovered that certain human flu viruses and avian flu ...
Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.
The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...
When the H5N1 bird flu virus jumps from animals into people ... So far, there’s been reassurance because the virus is ...
A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...
All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection ...
Recent history makes clear that microbiological disasters can strike anytime. But a longer history should remind us of the ...
Q&A: From people avoiding wild birds to farmers protecting their animals, Kent State epidemiologist Dr. Tara Smith shares ...