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The World Got Lucky With the Previous Flu Pandemic
The Atlantic· 3 days agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a flu virus ...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
The Columbian· 1 day ago“It’s almost comical to be using a 1940s technology for a 21st-century pandemic,” said Rick Bright, who led the Health and Human Services Department’s Biomedical Advanced ...
A Rare Take on Young Love
The Atlantic· 1 day agoThis is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and...
Dr. Fauci's accomplishments in public health for over half a century: A look back
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe COVID-19 pandemic Fauci was thrust into the political and media spotlight when COVID-19 overtook the U.S. and the world in...
Man Dies After H5N2 Bird Flu Infection. Here’s How It Differs From H5N1
Forbes· 5 days agoA new strain of bird flu, H5N2, was just identified in Mexico City, following the death of a...
A man in Mexico died with one form of bird flu, but US officials remain focused on another
Associated Press· 4 days agoThe mysterious death of a man in Mexico who had one kind of bird flu is unrelated to outbreaks of a...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOriginally published by KFF Health News. Farmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the...
Moderna flu/COVID combo beats immune responses for approved shots in phase 3 after speedy season
FierceBiotech· 8 hours agoModerna’s combo flu and COVID-19 vaccine zipped through a late-stage trial this winter, and the...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoScientists are scrambling to understand the rapidly evolving bird flu situation in North America, as...
First Ever Human Case Of H5N2 Bird Flu Leads To Death In Mexico
IFLScience· 4 days agoA man in Mexico has died after contracting the first lab-confirmed human infection with H5N2 bird...