AMA warns severe flu season ahead, as Qld cases surge by 36 per cent
Flu infections across the state are already 36 per cent higher than this time last year and health authorities are…
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4/20/2025: Bird Flu; Demis Hassabis; Flight of the Monarchs
First, a report on what worries scientists most about bird flu. Then, a look at what’s next for AI at…
Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research
The flu vaccine is recommended annually for all Americans 6 months and older, per the Centers for Disease Control and…
Is it too late to get your flu shot? Colorado doctors say ‘no’
Flu cases are beginning to decline in Colorado, but doctors warn this year’s flu season could linger longer than most.
Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?
The nation’s biggest egg producer has seen rising revenues and profits. Now some Democrats are calling for an investigation into…
Flu vaccine this season may be poorly matched, early CDC data suggests
Lab tests suggest a strain of the flu virus circulating this season may not be “well-recognized” by the flu vaccine.
Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
So far this season, the CDC estimates there have been at least 24 million flu illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000…
R.F.K. Jr., in His Own Words: Flu, Diabetes, Autism and More
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, doesn’t just hold fringe views on vaccines. We fact-checked five…
Bird Flu Samples From Very Ill Patient Had ‘Concerning’ Mutations
Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But…
What to Know About Bird Flu Risk After California’s Emergency Declaration
California has declared a state of emergency over the virus. We asked experts how concerned they are.
