U.S. health officials are anticipating an uptick in influenza cases by the end of December and into next year due to travel and holiday gatherings. Read more
Kcra - Dec 21
For the week ended Dec. 13, Erie County had 661 flu cases, up from 308 for the prior week. And more flu is on the way. Read more
Buffalonews - Dec 20Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals. Read more
Clickondetroit - Dec 18
Every winter, as the air sharpens and scarves return to shoulders, an old visitor also makes a reappearance: the flu. It announces itself with fever, aching limbs, and the familiar drip of a runny nose. But behind these symptoms lies a microscopic drama.Continue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseas... Read more
New Atlas - Dec 13
Michigan has new HPAI cases in various poultry flocks. MDARD advises strict biosecurity and prompt reporting of symptoms to prevent spread. Public health risk remains low. Read more
Hoodline - Nov 13
Vaccination rates in America have declined in recent years. Read more
The Epoch Times - Nov 05
The Influenza A virus (IAV) has been the cause of six major flu pandemics, responsible for 50 to 100 million deaths globally. Read more
Medical News - Oct 16
A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shows, for the first time, that severe flu infection in pregnant mice leads to a breakdown in placental and brain barriers, leading to the accumulation of potentially harmful molecules in the fetal brain. Read more
Medical News - Sep 25