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Is it too late to get a flu shot?
Each year, as fall brings shorter, colder days to the Northern Hemisphere, we’re reminded to get vaccinated against the flu,…
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Bird flu wipes out over 95% of southern elephant seal pups in ‘catastrophic’ mass death
Over 17,000 southern elephant seal pups — accounting for 95% of the pups born last year — have died from…
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‘This is unlikely to be an isolated event’: 1st polar bear death from bird flu spells trouble for species
Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) may be at risk of bird flu as sea ice shrinks, bringing them in contact with…
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Never-before-seen antibodies can target many flu viruses
An illustration of the influenza A virus, showing the key surface proteins, hemagglutinin (in purple) and neuraminidase (in dark pink),…
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‘Long flu’ is real, and we’ve likely ‘ignored it for a long time’
People hospitalized for either COVID-19 or the flu face a heightened risk of medical issues, hospital admission and death in…
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1st-known ‘highly pathogenic’ bird flu cases in Antarctic could threaten penguins
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), a particularly lethal form of bird flu, has been detected in birds in Antarctica for…
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Skeletons from 1918 flu dispel myth that young, healthy adults were more vulnerable to the virus
The 1918 flu was one of the deadliest pandemics in history, killing at least 50 million people worldwide. It was…
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When should you get a flu shot? What to know for the 2023-2024 flu season
Flu shots for the United States’ 2023-2024 influenza season are now available. But when’s the best time to get the…
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The flu (influenza): Causes, symptoms and treatment
The flu (short for influenza) is a viral respiratory disease that affects the throat, nose and lungs. There are different…
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Flu shot facts and side effects
The seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine administered to protect against the flu, or influenza. In the United States,…
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