13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in ... Oct. 1, 2024 — The complex shape of respiratory syncytial virus is one hurdle limiting the development of treatments for an ...

With a “quad-demic” of diseases circulating the country—flu, COVID, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus, a gastrointestinal illness—it can be difficult to be sure which is ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising ...

But flu viruses evolve ... Messer says one interesting aspect of the virus’s structure is that it can pair well with lots of different host enzymes, which helps it slip inside the cells it ...

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix. A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was ...