Over a third of Americans are worrying about COVID, flu, RSV
Over a third of US adults are worried that they or someone in their family will get the seasonal flu, COVID-19, or RSV in the next three months, a survey finds.
Over a third of Americans are worrying about COVID, flu, RSV
Over a third of US adults are worried that they or someone in their family will get the seasonal flu, COVID-19, or RSV in the next three months, a survey finds.
T cell tweak enhances immune system memory
New findings may support the development of more effective vaccines and therapeutics against influenza, researchers report.
These animal interactions are risks for future pandemics
A new report is the first to comprehensively map networks of animal commerce that fuel zoonotic disease risk in the US.
Can getting sick boost your dementia risk?
Higher rates of inflammation like that caused by the flu or even a seasonal head cold may increase the risk of dementia, a study with mice shows.
Is bird flu behind New England seal deaths?
A new study links a wave of bird flu to the deaths of more than 330 New England harbor and gray seals along the North Atlantic coast in 2022.
9 tips for getting through the flu at home
About 30 million Americans will get the flu this year. Here are some tips for at-home treatments to sooth symptoms.
Expert: You won’t get the flu by touching stuff
There are still lots of good reasons to wash our hands, but avoiding the flu isn’t one of them, says expert Emanuel Goldman.
These birds are key spreaders of avian flu
About 40 bird species have become infected in the current North American outbreak of avian flu, report researchers.
Bird flu is back in the United States. Here’s what you should know
Bird flu has shown up again in the United States, but what exactly is it and should you worry? An expert explains what’s important to know.