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Chinese scientists have found out how the H5N1 virus initially invades the mammary glands of dairy cattle and may have ...
The multicomponent mRNA-1083 vaccine elicited noninferior immune responses in adult patients when compared with coadministered influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.
Moderna this week announced positive data from a phase 3 trial of its messenger RNA vaccine against seasonal influenza, which ...
South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Wednesday.
Influenza hemagglutinin subunit vaccines are more effective and offer better cross protection against various influenza virus ...
Compared to the standard shot, the mRNA vaccine had an overall vaccine efficacy that was 26.6 percent higher, and 27.4 ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld ...
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has been declared free of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Puerto Rico had its first and only instance of HPAI confirmed in mid-January, in which a backyard ...
Influenza A virus (IAV) infection triggers derepression of host transposable elements (TEs), which have the potential to form double-stranded (ds)RNAs and could enhance innate antiviral immunity.
Mortality and economic contraction during the 1918-1920 Great Influenza Pandemic provide plausible upper bounds for outcomes under the coronavirus (COVID-19). Data for 48 countries imply flu-related ...
An unvaccinated child has been confirmed with measles, becoming the third case in the state. The child visited a Costco and a Walmart in eastern Iowa, along with one store at a major mall.
The 2024-2025 flu season saw unusually high levels of influenza cases and pediatric deaths, the highest since the 2009-2010 H1N1 pandemic.