Spike in influenza cases prompts calls for stronger public health measures – Society
jump in cases of Influenza A nationwide over the past few weeks has prompted calls for the government…
Examining the role of Notch signaling in dysplastic lung repair | BMC Research Notes
Though critical for gas exchange, the lung is also a barrier organ and as such represents a common…
Taste-based flu test that detects infection within minutes
A new study reveals that a simple taste could one day tell you if you have the flu,…
Pasteurized milk contains H5N1 proteins without posing health risks
Proteins and genetic material from H5N1 influenza viruses have been found in pasteurized milk in the United States,…
Gladstone researchers expand mission to tackle emerging infectious threats
From influenza and COVID-19 to HIV, viruses continue to pose a serious danger to global health. But just…
Why universal COVID-19 vaccine guidance offers stronger protection than high-risk-only policies
Nine independent modeling teams demonstrate that maintaining a universal COVID-19 vaccine policy yields consistent population-level benefits, reducing hospitalizations…
Frequency, lethality, and demographic trends of acute respiratory viruses in hospitalized patients: insights from a German tertiary care hospital from july 2022 to april 2023 | BMC Infectious Diseases
Galanti M, Birger R, Ud-Dean M, Filip I, Morita H, Comito D, et al. Rates of asymptomatic respiratory…
Antibody cocktail could change the way the world fights influenza
An unusual therapy developed at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) could change the way the world fights influenza, one…
Scientists identify key protein driving severe flu in older people
Scientists have discovered why older people are more likely to suffer severely from the flu, and can now…