Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

After more than a decade leading the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR), Professor Massimo Palmarini ...

Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

In a question and answer format, UC Riverside public policy professor Richard Carpiano and medical school professor Dr.

The WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR), with its high population density, is recognised by epidemiologists as a critical ...

Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...

Influenza virus is an infectious respiratory pathogen that encompasses four types: influenza A virus (IAV), IBV, ICV and IDV (Uyeki, 2021; Wolf and Antoon, 2023). Among them, IAV is primarily ...

Read on to learn about the different types of flu. Flu, or influenza, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by various flu viruses. Symptoms include muscle aches and soreness, headache ...

This decision by the health authorities comes in a context of high circulation of the various respiratory viruses in the majority of regions. Influenza affects between 2 and 6 million people every ...

However, because it shares similar symptoms with other respiratory viruses such as Covid-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), it can cause confusion. Though all of these viruses ...

This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that vaccinating against the highly pathogenic H5 subtype of avian influenza virus (AIV) may drive viral evolution.

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...