H1N1 influenza A spread rapidly with alarming, early results. Health care professionals armed with a historical perspective and the latest treatment guidelines are best equipped to respond.

Hope is on the horizon for needle-phobic patients as Griffith University researchers have created a new influenza vaccine ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

There are many processes and proteins that help the body fight a flu infection. One of them is known as IFITM3. | ...

The vaccine for H1N1 flu (swine flu) will be available in the fall of 2009. This vaccine is separate from the usual seasonal flu vaccine. Pregnant women are first on the list of those who should ...

Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection—among them, raising ...

28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Sep. 30, 2024 — Researchers ...

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu, but reassure residents that public risk remains ...

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

A study reveals that the immune protein IFITM3 limits flu infection severity and mutation rates, especially from zoonotic ...

The vaccine platform's useability extends beyond human influenza, and could be used to prevent avian influenza, swine ...