Tag: Flu
NIH, Women’s Health Initiative, annual flu deaths
's Make America Healthy Again movement's focus on women's health and wellbeing. The WHI, which began in 1991…
NIH use of old vaccine method for universal flu vaccine questioned
The recent announcement of the Department of Health and Human Services investing half-a-billion dollars into a National Institutes…
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
The flu season in the United States has taken a devastating toll on children, with more pediatric deaths…
RFK, Jr., Funds Universal Vaccines for Flu and COVID—Here’s What That Means
Universal vaccines have long eluded scientists, but a new approach involving a killed-whole-virus strategy is now being pursued…
Scientists urge Trump administration to fight threat of bird flu pandemic
The United States is facing a serious threat from the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, with experts warning that…
Bird flu in cows shows no signs of adapting to humans — yet
Cattle have recently been identified as surprise hosts for the H5N1 bird flu virus, raising concerns about the…
Bird flu studies show variant from 2016 was one mutation away from binding to human receptors
The threat of a potential bird flu pandemic has once again been highlighted by recent studies showing that…
This Flu Strain Has All The Hallmarks Of A Pandemic Threat
Researchers have recently identified a strain of influenza virus in pigs that has the potential to cause a…
Americans don’t think bird flu is a threat, study suggests
Public Ignorance and Apathy Towards Bird Flu Could Lead to Public Health Crisis In a recent editorial published…
RFK Jr. on autism, Salvation Army, cat bird flu
The recent ACIP meeting covered a variety of important topics related to vaccines for Covid-19, Mpox, HPV, and…
Cats Are Getting Bird Flu. Here’s How To Protect Them
Wild birds can transmit H5N1 bird flu to cats, leading to severe complications and even death. This concerning…
RFK, Jr. Wants to Let Bird Flu Spread on Poultry Farms. Why Experts Are Concerned
RFK, Jr. has stirred controversy by suggesting that farmers should allow bird flu to spread through poultry flocks…