The Latest Breaking News on Influenza

421 H1N1 influenza, 344 dengue active cases in Tamil Nadu

Health officials underscore the need to take precautionary measures and seek medical help

The Hindu

Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs amid fears of winter ‘twindemic’ in UK

Health officials say influenza and coronavirus could spread widely at same time in months ahead

The Guardian - UK

Concern for birds as new cases of avian flu show virus spreading quickly

Cases of avian influenza have been identified in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lancashire

Wales Online

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Cases of bird flu have been detected in a Dallas County backyard flock

A strain of avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock of birds in Dallas County, although the virus…

Tribune News Service

Almost back to normal, says Health Ministry

The Public Health Ministry sees the country as almost back to pre-Covid-19 and with adequate health resources to handle any…

Bangkok Post

Namakkal woman dies of H1N1 influenza

The deceased woman tested positive for H1N1 influenza at a private hospital in Coimbatore

The Hindu

Health: Researchers develop viral exposure detecting facemask

Respiratory pathogens that cause COVID-19 and H1N1 influenza spread through small droplets and aerosols released by infected people when they…

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Flu is expected to flare up in U.S. this winter, raising fears of a 'twindemic'

After virtually disappearing for the last two years, there are troubling clues that the flu could come roaring back this…

WEKU

Heads up for waterfowl hunters: Be aware of avian flu and proper precautions during hunting seasons

Avian flu is expected to spike again and Illinois is the latest Lake Michigan state to advice waterfowl hunters on…

Chicago Sun-Times

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How the new bivalent Covid vaccines work

Paris (AFP) - France became the latest country on Tuesday to authorise new Covid-19 vaccines that have been updated to…

AFP

This new mask will detect coronavirus and alert you on mobile in 10 minutes

Scientists have developed a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses, such as influenza and COVID-19, in the air…

Livemint

Influenza spreading as people relax their guard

Seasonal influenza has been spreading rapidly as people have relaxed their guard against Covid-19 infections, according to the Department of…

Bangkok Post

Important Biotech Catalysts For September 14, 2022 - End Of The Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation for the development of TRACON’s (NASDAQ:TCON) lead asset…

Benzinga

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Wild Place Project installs disinfectant mats to protect against bird flu outbreak

No cases of avian flu have been detected at the Wild Place Project or Bristol Zoo

Bristol Post

Important Biotech Catalysts For September 13, 2022 - End Of The Day Summary

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) revealed topline data from HARMONY, a 24-week Phase 2b study evaluating the efficacy and safety of its…

Benzinga

How pandemics affect divorce rates now – and 100 years ago

It’s not clear that isolating at home drove couples to separate – and conditions were different during the 1918 flu…

The Guardian - US

Paediatric sero-survey finds 75.38% of children in Karnataka exposed to SARS-CoV-2

While the highest seroprevalence of IgG was in Chikkamagaluru at 100%, the lowest was in Kalaburagi at 43.24%

The Hindu

Dolphin and porpoise infected with bird flu in first documented cases

The infections – detected two continents apart – are the latest in an ‘unprecedented’ season of the deadly H5N1 avian…

The Telegraph

Editorial: Address long COVID as an economic drag

The rearview mirror held up to the 1918 influenza pandemic by a definitive historical account offers unexpected but valuable insights…

Tribune News Service

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The Strongest Signal That Americans Should Worry About Flu This Winter

An unnerving flu season in the Southern Hemisphere bodes poorly for those in the north.

The Atlantic

U.S. government reverses course, won't let Canadian game birds into U.S.

In a reversal from a statement made last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture now says no wild birds harvested…

Tribune News Service

US foresees annual Covid boosters, just like flu: officials

Washington (AFP) - Barring the emergence of drastically different variants, Covid boosters will likely be recommended annually in a similar…

AFP

US forsees annual Covid boosters, just like flu: officials

Washington (AFP) - Barring the emergence of drastically different variants, Covid boosters will likely be recommended annually in a similar…

AFP

Protection zone in place after sixth case of bird flu detected in Wales

New controls to stop the spread of Avian influenza have been introduced around the identified sites

Wales Online

Health: Researchers find respiratory infections cause extreme stress to cells, organs

Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause extreme stress to cells and organs, resulting in acute respiratory distress…

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