The reduction in global travel during COVID-19 offered researchers new insights into influenza spread and mutation. After ...

Viruses are the fastest-evolving biological entity on Earth. This fact explains why we need flu shots every year: Seasonal ...

Local health unit encourages residents to take preventative steps, including receiving vaccination, to protect community ...

The seasonal flu places a significant burden on healthcare systems globally, leading to over five million hospitalizations ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Viruses are the fastest-evolving biological entity on earth. This fact explains why we need flu shots every year: Seasonal ...

Seasonal influenza epidemics impose substantial burdens on health care systems and cause >5 million hospitalizations of ...

Although travel restrictions and social measures during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a dramatic global drop in seasonal influenza cases, certain influenza lineages in specific regions kept the virus ...

Increased capabilities for genomic surveillance have offered new insights into global viral evolution. Seasonal flu showed a 'remarkable' bounce back to pre-pandemic levels once international air ...

Here, Zhiyuan Chen and colleagues investigated how these changes affected the spread, distribution, and evolutionary dynamics of seasonal influenza lineages. Using a phylodynamic approach, Chen et ...

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...