COVID and flu vaccination rates during pregnancy remain low in Norway
A study of over 50,000 pregnant women in Norway during the 2023/24 influenza season found that only 29.9%…
New study uncovers link between pediatric OSA and higher risk of viral infections
A five-year study has revealed that children with sleep apnea are twice as likely to contract the flu…
Early Release – Multicenter Serologic Investigation of Influenza D Virus in Cats and Dogs, Europe, 2015–2024 – Volume 32, Number 2—February 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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FDA launches multipronged attack on flu vaccines
Key Insights The US Food & Drug Administration refused to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine this week.…
Potential Pandemics: Canine Coronavirus, Influenza D
Researchers warn that canine coronavirus, which has been linked to human respiratory illness in Southeast Asia, and influenza…
Nasal spray vaccine prevents infection from highly pathogenic H5N1 virus
Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a nasal vaccine against the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, or…
Early Release – Retail Milk Monitoring of Influenza A(H5N1) in Dairy Cattle, United States, 2024–2025 – Volume 32, Number 2—February 2026 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
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How DNA and life experiences leave distinct marks on the human immune system
A high-resolution immune cell atlas reveals how inherited DNA and life-long environmental exposures leave separate epigenetic signatures that…
‘Don’t blindly follow’ US changes to infant vaccines, Hong Kong tells parents
Hong Kong health authorities have warned parents not to “blindly follow” overseas changes to childhood immunisation schedules, including…
High-dose flu shots lower hospitalization risk in older adults
A large Danish trial analysis suggests high-dose flu vaccines may offer extra protection against serious influenza-related hospitalizations in…
Bryan Medical Center tracks rise in flu cases
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — At Bryan Medical Center, doctors said they’ve seen a noticeable spike in flu cases…
Massachusetts reports three pediatric flu deaths: ‘Devastating losses’
Three kids in the Bay State have died from the flu in recent weeks as influenza cases spike,…