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Oct 14, 2020 AM EDT
Researchers are currently working on new ways to develop a universal flu vaccine, one that can work against any flu strain.
May 30, 2020 AM EDT
Covid-19 hasn't ended but flu season is also coming this fall. What could this mean for us, especially for multiracial communities that are already hit hard by COVID-19?
Apr 29, 2014 PM EDT
Researchers believe they have unraveled the mystery of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic that killed more than 50 million people around the world.
Mar 17, 2014 PM EDT
Nearly three fourths of all influenza infections each season are asymptomatic, according to a recent study, indicating officials know less about the influenza virus than once thought.
Mar 16, 2014 AM EDT
The Google Flu Tracker, a source of pride for "big data" aficionados, has proven to be somewhat of a failure due to its regular inaccuracy, according to a recent study.
Mar 01, 2014 PM EST
New York, California, Nevada, Texas, and New Mexico are the five states showing the highest rate of flu infection for the 2013 influenza strain.
The flu vaccine this year is proving 10 percent more effective than last year's vaccine, according to federal health officials.
Feb 28, 2014 PM EST
New research indicates that delivering the flu vaccine through a self-administered micro-needle patch is entirely feasible.