Influenza Articles
A UTHealth study found adults 65 and older had a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease after receiving a high-dose flu vaccine.
The Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen found that flu vaccines may protect against heart attack and stroke, even if the flu is still developed after vaccination.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted to recommend approval of the Moderna’s investigational mRNA influenza vaccine, which will be marketed under the brand name mFlusiva, for the prevention of flu in adults age 50 to 64.
A study has found pediatric flu vaccines significantly reduce the number of childhood cases of influenza.
The antibody CR9114 shows promise in combating future flu pandemics as it appears to neutralize any influenza virus.
A potentially effective mucosal vaccine platform has been developed to encourage broad, protective immunity against multiple influenza virus infections.
A new study shows that influenza vaccination may help protect against heart attack and stroke even when it does not prevent people from getting the flu.
Researchers have found that adults 65 and older who received a high-dose influenza vaccine had a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared to those who received the standard dose.
A new study demonstrates a way to stop the influenza virus from leaping from one host to the next while continuing to keep the virus from replicating inside the host.
A new study has found people have an increased risk of major cardiovascular events following viral infections such as SARS-CoV-2, influenza, HIV, hepatitis C and varicella zoster virus.
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers at Texas Tech University successfully vaccinated mice against influenza by cleaning their teeth with dental floss coated with inactive flu viruses.