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Not long after the first flu shot was introduced in 1945 by University of Michigan virologist Thomas Francis and his ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield that prevents flu-related lung damage, according to a new Canadian study.

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

July 17, 2024 — Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells' surface. Researchers have now discovered that certain human flu viruses and avian flu ...

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“Between testing and safe food handling, any poultry being consumed from a grocery store would be safe in my mind,” Bowman said, adding that flu viruses are “very easy to inactivate via heat.

Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops encephalitis.

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A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce ...

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