In order to assess influenza and Tdap vaccination coverage among pregnant women during the 2017-2018 influenza season, the CDC examined data from an internet panel survey.
Researchers have identified an epitope of limited variability that can potentially lead to the creation of a universal influenza vaccine, which would protect against all H1 strains of the virus.
Researchers have identified an epitope of limited variability that can potentially lead to the creation of a universal influenza vaccine, which would protect against all H1 strains of the virus.
The safety and effectiveness of a selective inhibitor of influenza cap-dependent endonuclease that has previously shown therapeutic activity in preclinical models of influenza A and B was further examined...
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its recommendations for the use of the flu vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of flu in children.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its recommendations for the use of the flu vaccine and antiviral medications in the prevention and treatment of flu in children.
Recent data suggest that statin use may affect influenza vaccination effectiveness. A new study, however, examines the association further in a cohort of nearly 3 million Medicare beneficiaries.
It is well known that cigarettes increase the risk for viral infections like influenza, and e-cigarettes suppress the immune system in the respiratory tract. But how does innate immune suppression in the...
The authors of a recent study aimed to determine whether flu vaccination could provide a potential survival benefit for patients with heart failure during flu season and during the rest of the year.