WHO announces recommended viral composition for 2025 influenza vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2025 influenza ...
Tag: H3N2
Seasonal influenza triggers significant school closures, especially in southern states, study finds
In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health-Americas, researchers examined closures of United States (US) schools due to ...
Researchers develop promising recombinant flu vaccine using nanoliposome technology
Recombinant protein vaccines, like the Novavax vaccine used to fight COVID-19, offer several advantages over conventional vaccines. They're easy to ...
Previously unrecognized class of antibodies can broadly neutralize multiple virus strains
Researchers have identified a previously unrecognized class of antibodies-;immune system proteins that protect against disease-;that appear capable of neutralizing multiple ...
Preventing the next pandemic: swine influenza genomic surveillance essential, study shows
In a recent study published in PNAS, researchers explored the evolutionary dynamics of swine influenza A virus (swIAV) populations in ...
Could mink serve as an immediate host for Influenza A transmission?
A recent study published in the One Health Advances Journal discussed influenza A virus (IAV) infections in minks, emphasizing their ...
First H5N3 infection in a captive emperor tamarin documented in new study
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers reported the first H5N3 infection in a captive ...
Human case of swine-origin influenza A virus detected in Denmark, according to CDC study
In a recent study published in the Emerging Infectious Disease Journal, researchers detected a swine influenza A virus (IAV)-infected patient ...
WHO releases new data on worldwide influenza activity
The World Health Organization (WHO) regional offices and member states, in collaboration with its Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System ...
Healthcare systems seem may be ill-equipped to handle high co-circulation of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 in the coming year
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* pre-print server, researchers conducted a community-based prospective cohort study in Managua, Nicaragua, ...
