Every flu season, injectable vaccines prime the immune system to produce antibodies that circulate through the bloodstream.

The influenza D virus that researchers say has been flying under the radar since its detection in animals in 2011 can vigorously make copies of itself in human cells and lung tissue samples, a new ...

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A new flu treatment could drastically reduce one of flu's deadliest complications—bacterial pneumonia—by helping the lungs ...

Even when immune memory cells form in the lung after influenza infection, insufficient dietary iron leaves them less able to mount a strong antiviral response, revealing how nutrition can shape ...

Severe covid and flu infections may raise the risk of developing lung cancer years later, researchers at the University of Virginia said. A study conducted in both mice and humans showed that subjects ...

CoV-2, parainfluenza virus, or RSV vs influenza A/B infection experience greater acute respiratory failure, with those with ...

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Infecting mice with RSV, a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms, prevented breast cancer cells from reaching their ...