Tag Archives: influenza

[ad_1] Traditional influenza vaccines sometimes do not work against the annual influenza strain, but a new antibody derived from llama proteins could block all strains. Science Photo Library / Getty Images By …

[ad_1] Scientists around the world are looking for improved, universal influenza vaccines. Scientists around the world are looking for improved, universal influenza vaccines. RALEIGH, NC – A North Carolinian has died of …

[ad_1] "Mrs. Jones would like the flu shot today?" "No, doc. When I was younger, I had it and I was still getting sick, so now, at my age, I think I …

[ad_1] RALEIGH, NC – Officials from the Public Health Division of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced today the first flu-related death of the 2018-19 season. last week …

[ad_1] One hundred years after the widespread death of the 1918 influenza pandemic, the flu is still a serious and deadly disease, said Professor Christopher Brooke. Influenza vaccines and new antiviral treatments …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The flu season of 2017 has been particularly bad in the northern hemisphere. Nearly 80,000 people died in the United States, including 180 children. Already this year, the virus …

[ad_1] According to the FluNearYou.org website, CDCs report low influenza activity across the country in the past seven days, but that does not mean that people in the triangle are not seized. …

[ad_1] Influenza is a viral infection that attacks the respiratory system, including the lungs, throat and nose. Influenza is commonly known as flu but differs from stomach flu, which causes vomiting and …

[ad_1] The flu season last year was the worst of the last four decades. It is advisable for everyone to get a flu shot to significantly reduce their risk of getting the …

[ad_1] STATEN ISLAND, NY – According to the latest estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of adults vaccinated against influenza during last year's severe influenza season …