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After a Bout of Flu, Mice Grow Taste Bud Cells in Their Lungs
This is not a good thing for lung function.
We’re Due For a Flu Pandemic. How Will It Start?
A flu pandemic could strike without warning in the coming years, global health experts warn.
The Flu Is Tied to an Increased Risk of Stroke and Ruptured Arteries
Two new studies have found a link between the flu and an increased risk of two serious conditions: stroke and rupture of the neck arteries.
Here's How Many People Have Caught the Flu So Far This Season (Hint: It's a Lot)
This is the first time the CDC has estimated the number of flu illnesses in the midst of the season.
Not Just the Flu: Gonorrhea, Chicken Pox Also Go Through Seasons
You probably know when flu season happens, but what about chicken-pox season or gonorrhea season?
A New Flu Drug Was Just Approved by the FDA. It's the First in Nearly 20 Years.
As flu season descends on the country, U.S. officials have announced the approval of a new drug to treat influenza.
Why Flu Epidemics Work Differently in Big American Cities
A new paper highlights new and unique problems with how influenza moves through dense urban centers in the US.
What Can Be Done to Prevent Another Rise in Flu Deaths This Year
The 2017 to 2018 flu season in the U.S. was the worst in four decades
