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Fungal Spores Linked to Covid/Flu in Puerto Rico

Félix E. Rivera-Mariani, PhD, discusses the link between the transmission of seasonal fungal spores and the ...

AUGUST 19, 2025

Flu, Not Oseltamivir Linked to Neuropsychiatric Events in Children

Oseltamivir was associated with a reduced risk for serious neuropsychiatric events, such as seizures, altered ...

AUGUST 5, 2025

HHS Adopts ACIP Recommendation to Remove Thimerosal From the Few Remaining Flu Shot Formulations

The new members of the revamped ACIP, in a vote of 5-1-1, recommended removing the preservative thimerosal from flu ...

JUNE 27, 2025

Elevated Rates of Influenza-Associated Encephalopathy Seen Among Pediatric Flu Deaths

A newly released CDC report reveals that 13% of children who have died of influenza this season had ...

APRIL 30, 2025

All-Cause Mortality Substantial Among Flu Patients

Nearly half of all deaths among patients who were hospitalized with influenza occurred after hospital discharge and ...

JANUARY 6, 2025

Vaccination for Respiratory Viruses Lags

As the respiratory season heats up, two recent reports from the CDC detail how vaccination for influenza, RSV and ...

JANUARY 3, 2025

Flu Increasing Across U.S.

Flu activity, which has been low across the country since the end of the 2023-2024 flu season, began to slowly rise ...

JANUARY 3, 2025

Upcoming Respiratory Season Likely to Be Moderate

The 2023-2024 respiratory season was moderate, and this season is likely to be about the same, infectious disease ...

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Low-Dose Aspirin May Prevent Pregnancy Complications Related to Flu

Low-dose aspirin may treat influenza-induced blood vessel inflammation, creating better blood flow to the placenta ...

JULY 8, 2024

This Season’s Flu Vaccine Quite Effective

Interim data show that the 2023-2024 influenza vaccine is effective at reducing the risk for flu-related medical ...

MAY 6, 2024

Michigan Reports First Pediatric Flu-Related Death This Season; Activity Around the Country Elevated

Seasonal flu remains elevated throughout the country; it’s not too late to get the flu vaccination this ...

MARCH 18, 2024

4 Tips for Pharmacists Managing Flu Outbreaks

Pharmacists are often the first line of defense for their communities during influenza outbreaks.

MARCH 11, 2024

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