Pediatric patients exhibited high risk for severe avian influenza A/H5N1, suggesting clinical therapeutic and vaccine trials should be prioritized in this population.

Background: Pandemic influenza poses a future health threat against which infection control behaviours may be an important defence. However, there is little qualitative research examining ...

A team of Ohio State researchers engineered a new antibody that could revolutionize influenza prevention through a nasal spray.

A combination messenger RNA vaccine against COVID-19 and seasonal influenza stacked up well ... for providing federal guidance on the prevention and control of health care-associated infections ...

The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a ...

Vaccinating more animals could help tamp down outbreaks like the bird flu infections that have hit Brazil's poultry trade ...

Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.

During a call with U.S. doctors this month, one CDC official noted that there is a seasonality to bird flu: Cases peak in the ...

Late-stage trial data suggest that a new COVID-flu vaccine offers good protection against both infections, but experts expect ...

But at the same time, there are areas of opportunity operators can build upon to ensure staff adherence to prevention and control strategies. A lack of infection prevention skills and knowledge ...

A 2024-25 flu season that has been classified as high severity has now reached low transmission levels, but 10 new ...