Tag: Flu
Many Bird Flu Infections Among Dairy Workers Go Undetected
The latest findings from a recent CDC report have raised concerns about the potential under-reporting of cases of…
Canada Reports First Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu
A recent news release has revealed that a teenager in British Columbia, Canada has been hospitalized with a…
Trial shows safety of getting COVID and flu vaccines at same time
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown promising results regarding the safety of receiving mRNA…
H5N1 bird flu infections being missed in farmworkers, CDC reports
The ongoing outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among U.S. dairy cattle has raised concerns about the potential for…
Bird flu in a pig, AirPod hearing features
However, a new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics found that the rates of autism diagnosis increased…
Why finding bird flu in a U.S. pig for the first time is raising new worries
The discovery of a pig infected with bird flu on a backyard farm in central Oregon has raised…
H5N1 bird flu found in pig, raising concern about potential human risk
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reported that the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in a…
A Bird Flu Vaccine Might Come Too Late to Save Us from H5N1
The emergence of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has raised concerns among health officials and scientists.…
Flu season will complicate tracking spread of H5N1 avian influenza
Farmworkers are just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to preventing the spread of H5N1. The…
An Enormous Meteorite, Bird Flu in Washington State and a Troubling Scurvy Case Study
In a recent episode of Scientific American's Science Quickly, host Rachel Feltman delved into a variety of fascinating…
How California, now an epicenter for bird flu in dairy cattle, is monitoring the virus
We’re trying to work with those farms to offer the flu vaccine — both the seasonal flu vaccine…
The FDA Approved A Self-Administered Nasal Spray For The Flu. Here’s How It Compares To The Traditional Flu Shot
The recent approval by the U.S. FDA of FluMist as a self or caregiver-administered nasal spray flu vaccine…