The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chose Retsef Levi, a management and health analytics expert at MIT, to lead its COVID-19 immunization workgroup. Levi announced on X that he is “looking forward to working with colleagues… to pursue the truth through science and evidence-based approach.” Levi, one of the eight new ACIP members… The post ACIP’s COVID vaccine workgroup to be headed by vaccine skeptic Retsef Levi appeared first on Drug Discovery and Development.| Drug Discovery and Development
Vacina da gripe é eficaz? Especialistas do Butantan explicam Imunizante protege principalmente crianças e idosos contra formas graves, hospitalizações e mortes e tem eficácia dentro de padrão estabelecido pela OMS O post Vacina da gripe é eficaz? Especialistas do Butantan explicam apareceu primeiro em Agência SP.| Agência SP
What started as a fever ended up landing a 6-year-old girl in the hospital with a rare neurological brain condition.| Healthier, Happy Lives Blog
The flu didn’t change -- our questions did.| ideatrash
Australia has recorded its largest number of laboratory-confirmed influenza virus detections among sick people for any July on record. While the numbers may be slowing, there is no way of Read More ...| Virology Down Under
Johns Hopkins epidemiologist David Dowdy says vaccines and a preventive drug for RSV offer hope for a healthier fall and winter| The Hub
You’ve likely already heard the news: the flu is pretty bad this year, with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirming a higher than usual level of illnesses, hospitalizations, and even deaths. You also probably know that older adults (and certain other groups of people) have a higher risk of falling very ill from the […]| Better Health While Aging
Chatting about a graph of nearly a quarter of a century of Australian laboratory influenza virus detections.| Virology Down Under
The newly appointed ACIP committee met and discussed flu and RSV and thimerosal| Voices For Vaccines
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Wondering when to get your flu vaccine? Discover the optimal timing for peak protection. Learn expert tips and schedule your shot today!| Rapid Test & Trace Canada
Today marks the last day of National Influenza Vaccination Week, and in keeping with my standard M.O., I've waited until the very last minute to talk about the influenza vaccine. (Luckily, this didn't extend to the vaccine--my kids were vaccinated in August and I got mine in early November).| Moms Who Vax
The United States has been suffering from many influenza virus infections. And it looks like those are translating into a "flunami" of hospitalisations, which has resulted in the US CDC classifying the 2024-2025 flu season| Virology Down Under
Two poultry farms in the southern Australian State of Victoria have been quarantined for high pathogenicity avian influenza A/H7N8 infections. Spread to additional farms has not been observed so far.| Virology Down Under
We all know that a healthy, balanced diet dominated by unprocessed foods is a recipe for gut and overall health, but scientists have now found just how one nutrient – fiber – can trigger a microbiotic chain reaction that actually shields the body from influenza and other viruses.| New Atlas
Discover the differences between Flu A, B, C, and D. Our comprehensive guide provides essential information to help you understand these influenza types.| Rapid Test & Trace Canada
Discover essential information about Influenza A in our quick guide. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and treatment options to stay informed and healthy.| Rapid Test & Trace Canada
El Colegio Médico de El Salvador (Colmedes) externó preocupación sobre el comportamiento que muestran la influenza, dengue, tifoidea y pidió al Ministerio de Salud a capacitar al personal sanitario ante la posibilidad de que se den casos de gripe aviar.| Revista Disruptiva
A new publication from the Cusack group sheds light on how a key avian influenza virus enzyme can mutate to allow the virus to replicate in mammals.| EMBL
If "worse" is measured in terms of mortality, this excellent graphic from the CDC illustrates why that statement is inaccurate. As I am typing this the total number of deaths due to SARS-CoV-2 in the USA is at 194,000 from 6.57 million cases and 387,616 hospitalizations in that past 7 months. The slide shows the total cases, hospitalizations, and deaths for the past 8 seasons (click to enlarge).| Real Psychiatry Technical Blog
