The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have published a new report containing estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness against the prominent strains of the influenza virus during the 2017-2018...
Influenza activity observed thus far during the 2017-2018 influenza season is now reportedly as high as that of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and may still be rising, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
The 2017-2018 influenza virus is widespread throughout the country and can be life-threatening. Here, we have compiled some of the most important information about this year’s influenza season that both...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have released concerning statistics regarding the rise in influenza activity during the 2017-2018 season.
It is known that acute respiratory infections are associated with the risk for acute myocardial infarction, and while previous studies have suggested a specific association between influenza and acute...
It is well known that the influenza virus can be transmitted through coughing and sneezing, but little is known about how infectious the virus is in normal exhaled breath. In a new study, researchers...
Previous estimates of annual influenza-related deaths are now outdated. In a recent study, researchers sought to update these estimates using data from 1999 to 2015.
The live attenuated influenza vaccine and the inactivated influenza vaccine were available in the United States during the 2015-2016 influenza season. In a new study, researchers evaluated the effectiveness...
