Flu

The 1918 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer of the Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus.

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COVID, Flu and RSV Vaccines Are Lifesavers. Why Aren’t More Older Adults Getting Them?

New drug prevents flu-related inflammation and lung damage

Addressing both flu and COVID-19 through a single, multitasking injection

The Flu’s Hidden Weakness: New Antibodies Target “Dark Side” of Virus Protein

COVID-19, Flu, and RSV: CDC Updates and Simplifies Respiratory Virus Recommendations

Nanoparticles Repair Lung Tissue Damaged From Flu or COVID-19

Born in October? You’re Less Likely To Catch the Flu, According to a New Study

Scientists Propose New Way To Prevent Spread of Flu

The Invisible Defense: Gut Bacteria’s Surprising Role in Combating Flu and COVID-19

CDC reports dips in flu, COVID-19, and RSV—though levels still very high

Flu is on the rise while RSV infections may be peaking, US health officials say

History Says the 1918 Flu Killed the Young and Healthy. These Bones Say Otherwise

In ‘proof of concept,’ CRISPR-engineered chickens shrug off flu

Evidence from the remains of 1918 flu pandemic victims contradicts long-held belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable

Boosting Long-Lasting Immune Defense Against the Flu

Flu: Interferon-gamma from T follicular helper cells is required to create lung-resident memory B cells

Alarming Discovery: Mutating Bird Flu in China Raises Pandemic Fears

Bird flu is undergoing changes that could increase the risk of widespread human transmission

New Air Monitor Can Detect COVID-19, Flu, RSV, and Other Viruses in Real-Time

Bird flu viruses have mutations that might help them spread to humans