The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. The best way to ...

Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu. One Facebook post (archived) with around 105,000 reactions at the time of this writing ...

Kennedy Jr. proposed a novel fix to the nation’s bird flu epidemic: Let the virus spread. Andrew Harnik / Getty Images “They should consider maybe the possibility of letting it run through the ...

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Parents have been struggling through a rough virus season, and keeping children's toys, clothes, and accessories clean and germ-free is more important than ever when it seems like everybody's sick.

an infectious disease expert at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. Webby said most bird flu outbreaks follow that pattern: A low-pathogenic version is introduced to ...

In October 2023, France became the first large poultry exporter to introduce H5N1 vaccines for birds – specifically ducks – after millions of birds were wiped out in successive bird flu outbreaks.

Young children who were not exposed to seasonal flu viruses possessed low levels of antibodies that could fight H5N1. To determine how individuals with different birth years respond to H5N1 ...

Two children in Kentucky died recently of the flu, bringing the state’s total deaths to three this flu season, according to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. The new deaths ...

IN ALL, THREE CHILDREN HAVE NOW DIED DURING THE FLU SEASON IN THE COMMONWEALTH. HEALTH EXPERTS REMIND EVERYONE TO STAY UP TO DATE ON VACCINATIONS, WASH HANDS REGULARLY WITH SOAP AND WATER ...

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