Tag: Flu
Bird Flu Could Be Spreading through the Air on Dairy Farms, Preliminary Study Shows
A recent study has revealed that the H5N1 avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu, is not…
CDC, flu shot, Navajo disability watchdogs
The recent decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discontinue funding for the development of messenger…
Mario Lopez ‘Screams’ In Wild Court Battle with ‘Flu Shot Cheerleader’
Mario Lopez Faces Accuser in Court Over Alleged Smear Campaign Desiree Townsend has accused actor and television host…
You may already have some protection from bird flu, but don’t count on it
The ferrets with prior immunity to seasonal flu did not get sick, while those without immunity did. This…
RFK Jr. orders thimerosal out of flu shots, Congress on organ donations
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CBT, bird flu U.S. cases, daily step count
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H5N1 bird flu hasn’t been as deadly as feared. Study offers theory why
The H5N1 bird flu virus has a long history of causing severe illness in humans, with a high…
Immunity to seasonal flu protects against severe illness from bird flu in ferrets, research reveals
In a recent study conducted by scientists at Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh, it was discovered…
Defense Secretary Hegseth, a 12-year Active-Duty Marine Corps Officer Faces ‘Egregious Discrimination’ for Refusing the Flu Shot |
Image: Wikimedia Commons (Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers remarks to midshipmen during his visit to the U.S. Naval…
Environmental factors found to be key predictors of avian flu outbreaks in Europe
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers have identified several local factors that could help predict…
How soup might soothe symptoms and support recovery from colds and flu
Chicken soup has long been a go-to remedy for those feeling under the weather, with its comforting and…
Bird flu found to evolve rapidly, infecting more hosts and finding ways to spread more effectively
The avian flu (H5N1) virus, although not in the spotlight as much, continues to evolve rapidly behind the…