Infectious Disease Advisor

COVID-19 Mortality Rates Decline but Remain Comparable to Influenza A

Thirty-day COVID-19 mortality rates have declined since 2020 but remain comparable to or slightly higher than influenza A mortality rates in recent years.

Influenza vaccine could protect against heart attack and stroke even among people who get infected

Influenza vaccination could significantly reduce the risk of influenza-associated heart attack and stroke even among people ...
News-Medical.Net

High-dose flu vaccine linked to lower Alzheimer’s disease risk

A UTHealth Houston physician's visit to a local public health building sparked community awareness and inspired a new ...

Preparing for the next pandemic: Scientists discover a new class of influenza antivirals

Researchers from Leiden University, University of York, University of Barcelona/IQTCUB/ICREA and The Francis Crick Institute ...

Looking back to protect the future: New insights into influenza immunity

A new study from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity shows that seasonal influenza vaccination does more ...

Will an mRNA Flu Vaccine Offer Better Protection?

The FDA is reviewing the first mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older. Learn how this technology could lead to faster and ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

High-dose flu vaccination associated with decreased risk of Alzheimer’s among older adults, study finds

Older adults who received a high-dose influenza vaccine experienced a decreased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease ...

Alzheimer's risk reduced after high-dose influenza vaccination vs. standard dose, study finds

The risk of Alzheimer's disease significantly decreases in older adults who receive a higher dose of the influenza vaccine ...
National Hog Farmer

Pigs bridge gaps in influenza research and vaccine development

Essential tools for understanding viral evolution, monoclonal anitbodies guide therapeutic development and inform vaccine ...