Children may be more likely to survive a rare, potentially fatal influenza complication if they receive rapid treatment for ...

At least 11 children in the U.S. have died from influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy since October 2023, a ...

Sometimes, cancer cells that have spread become ‘dormant’ but can start proliferating again later. A cue that can reactivate ...

The new mice study builds on previous studies that found COVID-19 doubled patients' risk of dying from cancer.

Erik Karlsson, PhD, of the National Influenza Center and Pasteur Institute in Cambodia, posted about the infection on social ...

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signed off on the recommendation from an expert panel that recommended removing the mercury-based preservative from all influenza ...

Mice with a handful of cancerous cells in their lungs experienced a 100-fold increase to this number after being infected ...

Hidden in the lungs of some breast cancer survivors are tumour cells that can remain dormant for decades — until they one day ...

Even though Brazilian poultry was declared free of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in June, the virus is still striking wild birds in the country. According to a report from the World ...

Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...

Stephanie and Ian Campbell were "naive" about the impacts of Influenza B until their daughter was fighting for her life. They ...

Avian influenza is a contagious viral infection that mainly affects birds. On occasion, avian influenza can infect humans and other mammals.   Avian influenza (AI) A (H5N1) is an influenza virus that ...