Spanish flu pandemic was caused by a particularly virulent strain of influenza virus. It infected 500 million people, caused ...

The H5N1 virus has a ways to go before it can successfully jump to humans but that it doesn’t reduce the threat it poses.

A team of virologists, infectious disease specialists and pathobiologists affiliated with several institutions in China and ...

Learn more about how a vaccine could help prevent the spread of the avian flu virus but may also cause the virus to evolve ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

To address the rising bird flu cases, the US government has committed $590 million to fast-track Moderna's mRNA bird flu ...

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

Symptoms usually come on suddenly, according to the CDC, and can include fevers above 100.4 degrees F, dry cough, sore throat ...

Influenza A virus (IAV) continuously threatens animal and public health globally, with swine serving as a crucial reservoir for viral reassortment and evolution. In Chile, H1N2 and H3N2 subtypes were ...

The following is a summary of “Expert consensus on the benefits of neuraminidase in conventional influenza vaccines: a Delphi study,” published in the January 2025 issue of Infectious Disease by ...