Previous exposures to older flu strains prime the immune system to produce antibodies against bird flu (H5N1).

The pandemic stretched us—our communication, our science, our distribution networks, even what it means to be a good citizen ...

We went from health care heroes to now … we are almost villains at this point, and not to be trusted,” said one health care ...

Hospitalizations due to the flu are up 64.6% this season, compared with last year, according to San Bernardino County Public Health.

It is one thing to ignore the easily found evidence of the effectiveness of vaccination, but it is incredibly worse and ...

Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection against H5N1, and children would benefit more from H5N1 vaccines.

New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Public Health Officer Dr. Allison Berry said on Friday that she is hopeful that Clallam and Jefferson counties will move out of flu season in the next few weeks.

Unfortunately, Michiels sees the consequences of those decisions play out in her pediatric emergency room.

As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.