Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Minnesota ERs stressed by 'quad-demic' of COVID, flu, RSV, norovirus
Patients are piling up in Minnesota emergency rooms once again, but it's not just from COVID-19.
Jan 10, 2025
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Infections: News and Research on Influenza, Human
MeSH tree: C01.748.310
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Small antibody offers broad protection against influenza
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, in collaboration with colleagues in China, have discovered an antibody-like molecule that can protect mice from various influenza viruses. The findings could pave the way ...
Jan 9, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Biggest flu outbreak in 25 years hits Japan
Japan in the last week of December experienced the biggest influenza outbreak since comparable data became available 25 years ago, health authorities said Thursday.
Jan 9, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What you need to know about HMPV
Reports that cases of a flu-like virus called HMPV are rising in China have sparked concern, but experts have dismissed fears that the situation is comparable to the beginnings of COVID-19 five years ago.
Jan 9, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Illinois moves to high levels of respiratory illnesses amid uptick across the country
Illinois is now experiencing high levels of respiratory illness, up from moderate levels the previous week, the state health department reported Tuesday.
Jan 8, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
hMPV may be spreading in China. Here's what to know about this virus—and why it's not cause for alarm
Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise concerns.
Jan 7, 2025
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Health
Can vitamin C keep the common cold away?
Winter is flu and cold season. Will taking in more vitamin C keep you healthier and prevent illness?
Jan 6, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show
The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data.
Jan 5, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Flu and RSV are sustaining California's sniffly season, COVID yet to surge this winter
The season of sniffles and coughs has come again. But while influenza and RSV activity is "moderate and increasing" around California, COVID activity is unusually low for the holiday season.
Jan 4, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Flu, RSV are on the rise in Chicago, along with a nasty stomach bug
As Chicago residents have been partaking in festivities over the past several weeks, various illnesses have taken hold. Flu activity "continues to rapidly increase," RSV activity is "very high," and COVID-19 activity is low ...
Jan 4, 2025
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