Influenza A and B patients had similar death rates by 90 days (13.4% vs 8.7%, respectively) and proportions of radiologic ...

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the ...

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are four types of ...

National data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also show influenza type A making up the majority of cases across the U.S. for the week ending Feb. 1. The two most common ...

As much of the nation sees increasing poultry and egg prices, some are pointing to inflation and supply issues. But ...

Seasonal influenza is not just a minor inconvenience—it can lead to serious health complications, especially in high-risk ...

Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (also known as bird flu) have created a need for rapid and sensitive ...

Now, researchers have developed a prototype sensor that detects a type of influenza virus that causes bird flu (H5N1) in air samples. The low-cost handheld sensor detects the virus at levels below ...