Scientists have captured an unprecedented, real-time view of influenza viruses as they move across and slip inside human ...

The latest data on respiratory illness in the United States shows that shoppers and merry-makers are spreading more than just holiday cheer: They’re also passing around germs. In many cases, it’s a ...

Every winter, as the air sharpens and scarves return to shoulders, an old visitor also makes a reappearance: the flu. It ...

In the field of biomedicine and public health, continuous viral mutation and evolution may enable viruses to cross species ...

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

Onset, intensity, severity and duration of influenza seasons vary each year and are driven by factors such as temperature, ...

There’s some evidence that a new strain of the virus has been driving outbreaks in recent years. Called GII.17, it superseded ...

We know that the process of viral uptake into cells begins with interactions between proteins hemagglutinin and neuraminidase ...

As the dangerous 'super flu' surges, hospitals and schools across the US are reinstating visitor limits and closures, with ...

Pregnancy weakens your immune system, making flu, COVID-19, and RSV more dangerous. Learn the risks and how to protect ...