Vaccination against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rolled out in many countries, including the United States.
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Disruption of lung biological clock may explain flu risk in adults who survived premature birth
Disruptions in the circadian rhythms in lung cells may explain why adults who survived premature birth are often more at
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Novavax to Seek EUA for COVID-19 Vaccine as Early as April
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Novavax says it plans to apply
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New study explains important cause of fatal influenza
It is largely unknown why influenza infections lead to an increased risk of bacterial pneumonia. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have
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Obesity promotes virulence of influenza
Obesity promotes the virulence of the influenza virus, according to a study conducted in mice published in mBio, an open-access
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Flu vaccine reduces risk of early death for elderly intensive care patients
It appears that an influenza vaccine does not just work when it comes to influenza. A new study shows that
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An improved vaccine for bacterial meningitis and bloodstream infections
Researchers have now developed a new vaccine, a native outer membrane vesicle (NOMV) vaccine, for meningitis and bloodstream infections caused
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Study: novel flu viruses can jump from bats to humans
New route of transmission of influenza viruses detected In South America, discovered Researchers a new Virus of type Influenza (flu
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RKI-warning: New wave of Flu in the approach – Influenza-spread viruses are increasingly
This year’s flu wave is again as severe as last year? The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) warns currently facing a
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Flu, flu-like illnesses linked to increased risk of stroke, neck artery tears
Flu-like illnesses are linked to an increased risk of stroke and neck artery dissections, according to two preliminary research studies
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