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How the 1918 Flu First Took Hold

Long before it reached cities or ships, the 1918 flu was already spreading in army camps across the U.S. and Canada. What ...
Experiments suggests H9N2 has adapted to human cells but cases of person-to-person transmission haven’t been reported yet.
This year’s doses protect against three strains of influenza, including two types of influenza A and one type of influenza B.
After a quiet summer, bird flu cases are rising again. Scientists expected the development, but what happens next is still ...
The federal government shutdown has brought respiratory virus surveillance to a halt at the national level, leaving local ...
After a quiet summer, the virus is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal ...
Japan’s health authorities have declared an influenza epidemic, with thousands of people infected with the respiratory virus. The number of infections is unusual for this time of year, researchers say ...
What to know about Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, the recent rise of influenza cases in Asia, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x A surge of influenza cases in countries across Asia has ...
Camp Pike, 1918: The main base hospital complex covered some 20-acres to serve the many thousands of enlisted men and the 1,500 commissioned officers at the base training for World War I. The “bright ...