US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr made a controversial suggestion as to how to tackle the problem of H5N1 bird flu: ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

Researchers found that older adults who received AS01-adjuvanted shingles or RSV vaccines had a significantly lower risk of ...

The disease is often mild, with flu-like symptoms ... whether the virus can spread in the human brain. To do this, they used so-called brain organoids - three-dimensional mini-brains grown in the ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

A recombinant flu vaccine (Flublok) contains no eggs and was recently approved for use in individuals aged 9 years or older ...

Thimerosal, targeted by activists who claim it’s linked to autism, shouldn't be used in vaccines given in the U.S. this ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

CHICAGO — In this video, Paolo F. Caimi, MD, MBA, discusses research evaluating whether multi-virus specific T-cells could enhance bispecific antibody activity in lymphoma.Caimi, staff physician ...

More information: Herpes simplex virus type 1 reshapes host chromatin architecture via transcription machinery hijacking, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60534-6 ...

The last century has witnessed incredible progresses in the control of infectious diseases. However, respiratory pathogens continue to threaten humans and cause serious public health and economic ...

The United States has confirmed the virus in about 10 times as many commercial and backyard flocks since 2022, the USDA said. About 175 million U.S. chickens, turkeys and other birds have been culled.