An increasing number of US children infected with influenza are experiencing a rare and potentially fatal condition marked by swelling in the brain, researchers said.

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 ...

As seasonal influenza ramps up, and with bird flu continuing to circulate, some experts are worried there may be a strain on ...

Adjuvanted and high-dose quadrivalent influenza vaccines provide similar protection against test-confirmed influenza among US adults aged 65 years or older.

My laboratory, along with others around the world, is working to understand how and why new influenza viruses may grip us again. To do so, we need to go far beyond human hospitals and into the ...

At the same time, recent CDC data shows that seasonal influenza A is rising across the U.S. — specifically the H1N1 (swine flu) and H3N2 strains.

There are three types of influenza - A, B, and C. Influenza A is the predominant form here and globally. But some areas have a predominance of influenza B; in Vietnam, it accounts for 72% of cases. In ...

All influenza viruses bear two surface glycoproteins, a hemagglutinin and a neuraminidase, which are the antigens that define the particular strain of influenza.

H5N1 influenza outbreaks have been reported on more than 1.070 dairy farms in the United States since 2024. The virus ...

Barriers of influenza vaccination intention and behavior—a systematic review of influenza vaccine hesitancy, 2005-2016. PLoS One. 2017;12 (1):e0170550. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170550. 19.

Each year, seasonal epidemics of influenza cause serious illness and death throughout the world. In the United States, the annual burden of disease is estimated to be 25 million to 50 million ...