Influenza viruses are among the most likely triggers of future pandemics. A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) and the Medical Center—University of Freiburg has ...

Moderna’s combined Covid and flu shot outperformed the existing standalone vaccines for both viruses, according to the ...

The ancestor of the virus that causes COVID-19 left its point of origin in Western China or Northern Laos just several years ...

Experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic spreading in all 50 states: new H5N1 bird flu outbreak in cows, human infections. What to know ...

Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...

While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health announced a new initiative called ...

It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...

Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wild ...

NIH program to make vaccines against pathogens that can trigger pandemics uses approach pioneered in last century ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat ...