East Tennessee State University researchers have examined the devastating effects of the 1918 Spanish flu in Appalachia, uncovering lessons that resonate in the wake of COVID-19.
I mean, I have a Google alert for bird flu. And every morning, I see emails about this kind of new bird, these cranes, these poultry flocks in Long Island ... like the 1918 pandemic, it affected ...
Flu hospitalizations and doctor visits are at a 15-year high. Why is this flu season so bad? Doctors discuss influenza trends ...
Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, public weariness and irresponsible politics are hampering an effective ...
the more probable it is that the virus could mix with the bird flu and create a new virus that has “pandemic potential,” explained Matthew Miller, director of DeGroote Institute for Infectious ...
Bird flu has led to a wide variety of symptoms during recent outbreaks, including common flu symptoms like cough and vomiting. Many have also had conjunctivitis or pink eye as their only symptom, ...
A new study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 virus evolved from initially ...
This continues to be the highest level seen since at least 2009, during the swine flu pandemic. MORE: Doctors' visits for flu highest in 15 years, most since swine flu pandemic: CDC During the ...
This has led to growing fears that bird flu may eventually be able to spread between humans, signaling the start of a pandemic. Senator Peters called on the White House's Office of Pandemic ...
above peaks seen during the 2009 swine flu pandemic. Data from testing laboratories suggests it is the usual seasonal variants of the virus driving the surge, not human-to-human spread of a bird ...
In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...