Flu hospital and emergency visits spike in Massachusetts, experts say
BRAINTREE, Mass. — Some experts say it’s the worst flu season they’ve seen nationally in the last 15 years. In Massachusetts, ...
Flu season in the US is the most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.
Mass.-based Moderna could be first to manufacture bird flu vaccine
A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...
SSH's Dr. Todd Ellerin on the recent high flu activity
WE TURN TO FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH RIGHT NOW, AND ONE OF THE WORST FLU SEASONS IN YEARS, IS GRIPPING MUCH OF THE COUNTRY WITH ...
Doctors' visits for flu highest in 15 years, most since swine flu pandemic: CDC
Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...
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Is it too late to get the flu shot? Should I be worried about bird flu? Here's what you need to know this flu season ...
Dr. James Lederer, chief medical officer for Berkshire Health Systems, says we’re seeing the beginning, not the end, of an ...
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Are we heading for a bird flu pandemic? Experts weigh in
However, she asserted the virus’s relatively minor spread among humans thus far — coupled with the possible logistical challenges of deploying a bird flu vaccine to farmworkers — renders ...
Bird Flu Breakthrough: Scientists Develop Game-Changing Antibody To Prevent Severe H5N1 Infections
A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...
Antibody therapy provides protection against severe H5N1 avian flu in monkeys
A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of Pittsburgh and NIH Vaccine Research Center researchers report today in ...