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No More Yearly Flu Shots? Vaccine Mixed From 80,000 Proteins Could Be The Key
IFLScience· 12 hours agoA new vaccine strategy could spell the end of yearly flu shots, by targeting part of the virus that...
Powassan virus confirmed in Massachusetts: What you should know as tick season continues
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThere are no vaccines that can prevent Powassan virus or medicines to treat the disease. The CDC recommends people to avoid ticks to reduce risk of infection. Where to...The ...
Experimental vaccine targets portions of the flu virus that don't change
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThis new vaccine approach, described May 1 in the journal Science Translational Medicine, is part of a five-year-old effort to develop a longer-lasting universal flu vaccine that would be able ...
Measles cases have been reported in 19 states this year. What does a measles rash look like?
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoApproximately, one in five people with measles is hospitalized, according to the CDC. What does a...
Four reasons to be concerned (but not freak out) about the bird flu
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently recommended dairy workers and people who...
Two US vaccines could ship in weeks if bird flu jumps from infected cows to humans
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt least 46 dairy cow herds in nine states have been infected, which has caused some concern that...
US has found H5N1 flu virus in milk—here's why the risk to humans is likely low
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoTo answer questions about the safety of drinking milk contaminated with the H5N1 virus, it is...
U.S. has found H5N1 flu virus in milk — here’s why the risk to humans is likely low
The Conversation· 4 days agoReports that the H5N1 virus has been found in raw and pasteurized milk in the United States have raised questions regarding the safety of H5N1-contaminated milk for human ...
Can Neosporin in the Nose Help Prevent Viral Infections?
Time Magazine· 6 days agoThe research raises the idea that Neosporin could serve as an “extra layer” of protection against...
Is the bird flu virus inching closer to humans?
Investing.com· 4 days agoNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) While there is no record to date of sustained human-to-human bird flu transmission, the recent virus mutations show it may be...