H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the country’s first human death due to bird flu, vaccination isn’t yet recommended.

Nothing came of the 1976 swine flu pandemic. Millions were vaccinated in the usual hit and miss manner. A tenuous link was established between Guillian-Barre syndrome and the vaccine. Sufferers of ...

The swine flu (influenza) vaccine of 1976 was another implicated in some cases of GBS ... However, Peru also had a far more severe outbreak in 2019 — before the Covid pandemic — and that saw ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination programmes are being ... the thrombocytopaenia with the Measles–Mumps–Rubella vaccine, swine influenza vaccine and Guillain-Barre syndrome in 1976. This case ...

Outpatient health care visits for flu-like illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated ...

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar ...

a swine flu and a human flu. And that’s what led to the 2009 H1n1 pandemic.” There’s no evidence that human and bird flu viruses have mixed. However, different strains of avian flu have ...

during the swine flu pandemic, data shows. During the week ending Feb. 1, 8% of emergency department visits were due to flu compared with 3.2% the same time last year, according to the CDC data.