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The Next Flu Pandemic Could Be Worse Than Covid If We Don't Heed History
COVID and the 1918 flu pandemic gave us playbooks on how to prepare for the next pandemic. But we aren’t using it.
After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the ...
Have the flu or know someone with it? Flu cases surge to highest levels in 15 years, CDC says
Influenza levels in the US are the highest they've been in 15 years amid winter weather and a second wave of the virus.
Why the U.S. Doesn’t Vaccinate Poultry Against Bird Flu
Without a new policy including vaccines, the government will continue to slaughter every flock with a bird flu infection to ...
New York Magazine3d
Can Anything Stop Bird Flu?
Bird flu. With that diagnosis in mind, one of Russo’s colleagues tried to get some bovine samples tested for H5N1, but the ...
Verywell Health on MSN2d
How Long Do Cold and Flu Germs Live on Surfaces?
Cold germs from someone’s nose or cough can live on surfaces for hours to days, depending on many factors. Learn which ...
Oregon health officials warn of worst flu season in over a decade
The Oregon Health Authority said it is seeing its worst flu season since the agency began tracking the virus 15 years ago.
RFK Jr. Says Vaccinating Birds Against Avian Flu Will Create ‘Mutation Factories’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the worsening avian flu crisis, saying vaccinating birds turns them into “mutation factories.
EurekAlert!1d
Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children, Penn research finds
Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection ...
WBAL-TV on MSN7h
7th bird flu case reported in Maryland; here's what officials recommend to keep flocks safe
A new case of bird flu was reported in Maryland — the seventh known case but the first in central Maryland. The most recent ...
ClickOnDetroit5h
What’s Going Around in Metro Detroit: Stomach viruses, respiratory infections, spring allergies, flu
Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local ...
This college freshman never thought the flu could kill her. Then, she went into sepsis.
Covert, 19, never thought she could face the same fate. She got her flu shot yearly without question. But last ...