New evidence shows immunization against "swine flu" in 1976 might provide individuals with some protection against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, according to new research from St. Jude ...

Initially, this virus appeared to be closely genetically related to the 1918 flu pandemic that killed over a 100 million people globally, ... Of the 45 million people vaccinated against the 1976 swine ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

Warren D. Ward, 48, was in high school when the swine flu threat of 1976 swept the U.S. The Whittier man remembers the episode vividly because a relative died in the 1918 flu pandemic, and the ...

The Time America Tried to Inoculate Everyone Against a Swine Flu Pandemic That Never Showed Some officials feared 1976 might become a “second 1918.” It didn’t happen.

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

Going into the 1976-77 winter season, the world waited – and prepared – for an H1N1 swine influenza pandemic that never came. But that wasn’t the end of the story. As an experienced infectious disease ...

When the 2009 swine flu pandemic hit, influenza surveillance in pigs was limited, said Dr. Bowman, who was then a practicing veterinarian. But the outbreak was eye-opening, ...

Fears of a new H1N1 swine flu pandemic in 1976 in the United States had prompted a worldwide surge in research on H1N1 viruses and vaccines. An accidental release of one of these stored viruses was ...

Our most recent flu pandemic—2009’s H1N1 “swine flu”—was, in absolute terms, a public-health crisis. By scientists’ best estimates, roughly 200,000 to 300,000 people around the world ...

New evidence shows immunization against "swine flu" in 1976 might provide individuals with some protection against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, according to new research from St. Jude ...

New evidence shows immunization against "swine flu" in 1976 might provide individuals with some protection against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, according to new research from St. Jude ...