Catani and colleagues provide data on antigenic properties of neuraminidase proteins of pandemic H1N1 and show that antigenic diversity of the neuraminidase from 2009 to 2020 largely falls into two ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

As of February 22, the cumulative rate of flu hospitalizations in the US during this respiratory virus season was nearly ... “Given the high levels of influenza activity and severity in the ...

A mysterious, fatal virus is being compared to the COVID-19 outbreak. The World Health Organization has released data showing that at least 431 people have been diagnosed with an unknown illness ...

Read guidance, analysis, and updates on the myriad issues arising from the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated hourly every day, the insights published here are written by leading ...

Zydus Lifesciences on Wednesday (February 26, 2025) said it is introducing a vaccine for protection against new strain of influenza virus. “The company is introducing country’s first flu ...

The association represents Black morticians. The deaths have come despite concerted efforts by morticians to protect themselves from the virus and limits imposed on the size and scope of burial ...

Avian influenza A(H5N1) is a subtype of influenza virus that infects birds and mammals, including humans in rare instances. Human infections are primarily acquired through direct contact with ...

In Connecticut, respiratory illnesses including pneumonia, influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have been in circulation this season. The state has been particularly hard hit by ...