Persistent Coughs Are Everywhere: Here's What Experts Think Is Causing It

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.23.2024 06:12 AM

Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention tips for lingering coughs caused by seasonal respiratory viruses.

New H1N1 ‘Dual Mutant’ Strains Detected in US, Potentially Weakening Key Flu Treatments

06.13.2024 05:00 AM

New H1N1 'dual mutant' strains detected in the US may weaken key flu treatments. Learn about this emerging threat and its implications for public health. Read more!

Moderna’s Combination Vaccine Against COVID-19 and Flu Sees Positive Result in Advance Trial; How Effective Is mRNA-1083 in Triggering Immune Response?

06.11.2024 00:08 AM

A new 2-in-1 vaccine against COVID-19 and flu has been shown to be superior to separate shots in late-stage trials. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Monoclonal Antibodies Target Hard-to-Spot Region of the Influenza Virus, Shed Light on Unexplored “Dark Side” of Flu

03.04.2024 02:41 AM

Scientists have identified antibodies that can help develop effective countermeasures against influenza viruses. Check this article to learn more.

‘Tripledemic’ Surge Drops Across the US As Threats of Winter Respiratory Diseases Fade

01.26.2024 02:00 AM

Cases of COVID, flu, and RSV decline following a surge in respiratory diseases over the holidays. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Recovered COVID-19 or Flu Patients Face Prolonged Health Risks; New Study Warns of 'Long Flu' Concerns

12.15.2023 02:32 AM

A recent study exposes the existence of 'long flu,' indicating comparable long-term risks to COVID-19, including heightened mortality and organ-related health issues. Continue reading for more details.

Ohio Faces Fifth Consecutive Week of COVID-19 Surges, Raising Concerns of a Potential 'Tridemic' this Holiday Season

11.23.2023 01:01 AM

CDC warns of increased viral transmission risk in fall as Ohio records rising COVID-19 cases for consecutive five weeks. Continue reading to learn more details.

Evidence For 'Long Cold' Syndrome Discovered in New Study, Suggesting That the Chronic Condition Really Exists

10.15.2023 01:05 AM

Some of long cold's most common symptoms include stomach pain, diarrhea, and coughing. Read to learn more.

1918 Flu Pandemic: Study Reveals That Frail, Sickly People Were More Likely To Die of the Virus, Countering Belief That The Young, Healthy Were Equally Vulnerable

10.12.2023 03:07 AM

While it was a long-standing belief that the young and healthy were equally vulnerable to the 1918 spanish flu, a new study shows that this was not the case. Read to learn more.

Top 5 Germ Hotspots as Cold and Flu Season Looms: Protecting Against a Potential 'Tripledemic'

08.22.2023 08:05 AM

In homes and public spaces, common objects like gas pumps and light switches harbor pathogens. Continue reading to get to know about these 10 surprising germ hotspots.

Australian Garlic Variety Could Inhibit COVID-19 Spread, Reduce Flu-Related Infections

06.01.2023 03:50 AM

The garlic extract may inhibit the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A cells into the digestive system. Read to learn more.

Nanomaterials-Based Sensor Can Detect Flu, COVID-19 Quicker Than Conventional Tests

03.31.2023 06:00 AM

Scientists developed a sensor made from single-atom-thick nanomaterials that can detect COVID-19 and flu viruses faster than existing tests. Check it out in this article.

Sick With the Flu? Scientists Find Throat Neurons That Detect Infection Signs, Alert the Brain

03.09.2023 07:32 AM

Scientists have discovered neurons in the throat that alert the brain of a flu infection. Read to learn more.

Flu Vaccination Surprisingly Lowers Stroke Risk, Study Says

12.30.2022 05:30 AM

A recent study surprisingly showed that flu shots may significantly reduce the risk of developing stroke. Read to know more about these findings.

CDC Urges the Public To Wear Face Masks To Prevent Virus Transmission this Flu Season

12.07.2022 04:01 AM

Flu and respiratory syncytial virus cases are increasing at the same time COVID-19 is picking up., straining the country's healthcare. Read the article about how face masks could help people stay healthy this holiday season.

New Therapy From Bananas Can Combat COVID-19, Flu Variants

11.30.2022 02:49 AM

H84T-BanLed, a protein from bananas, was seen to be effective in dealing with coronavirus and other flu variants. Read to know more about this revolutionary discovery.

Universal Flu Vaccines Could Be Available in Few Years as Scientists Foresee a Major Breakthrough

11.28.2022 03:04 AM

With their recent findings, scientists are hoping to come up with a universal flu vaccine in just two years. Find out more about this recent breakthrough.

Potential Tripledemic May Occur if COVID, Flu, RSV Assemble

11.05.2022 01:31 AM

Possible tripledemic can occur this coming winter season, know more about this news here, read now! With fewer COVID protections in place, pulmonary viruses are on the rise.

Flu Virus Cannot Be Transmitted Through Inanimate Objects, Surfaces, Microbiologist Explains

09.27.2022 02:43 AM

SARS-CoV-2 is not significantly transmitted through inanimate objects and surfaces, as well as influenza (flu) and the common cold. Read the article to know the answer and why should proper hygiene must be continued.

Face Mask with Sensor Can Detect COVID-19 and Flu in 10 Minutes

09.21.2022 03:09 AM

Researchers from China developed a new face mask that can detect the virus in 10 minutes. Keep on reading to get in-depth information about the new mask.

First Cases of Avian Influenza in Mammals Detected in Michigan State, Three Young Fox Dead

05.13.2022 05:20 AM

Wildlife authorities in Michigan confirms first cases of bird flu in mammals of the state. Read more about the details of the cases and the information on the avian influenza in the US