Our most recent flu pandemic—2009’s H1N1 “swine flu”—was, in absolute terms, a public-health crisis. By scientists’ best estimates, roughly 200,000 to 300,000 people around the world ...

The study, "Epitope-Optimized Vaccine Elicits Cross-Species Immunity Against Influenza A Virus," describes a vaccine that protects against H1N1 swine flu and can also protect against influenza in ...

which is the highest seen since the 2009-10 flu season, during the swine flu pandemic, data shows. During the week ending Feb. 1, 8% of emergency department visits were due to flu compared with 3. ...

More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths reported by the ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A human case of swine flu (H3N2v) has been identified in a resident of Ingham County, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced Friday.

Experts have long recognized that the H5N1 virus that causes the disease has pandemic potential, just like COVID-19 or swine flu. In the past three years, outbreaks of bird flu, formally called ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

There were 216 children who died this season, according to a preliminary count from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most since 2009 when there was a global swine flu ...

Thousands of swine flu cases are being reported across India — from Delhi, Punjab and Haryana to West Bengal, Maharashtra, Kerala and even Tamil Nadu — with 178 deaths recorded till July 2024.

Swine vaccinated with the immunogens designed in Weaver's laboratory exhibited no signs of illness after being exposed to a commonly circulating flu strain; developed antibodies against a ...

More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths reported by the ...