Matt MagnusonYes, you can catch the flu and Covid. No, 'flurona' isn't real.NBC News - Evan BushIt would have been hard to know in March 2020 that Covid-19 testing limitations in New York City would help lead doctors at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bro Researchers have studied what happens when a human body is infected by two viruses, but it's not yet clear what happens to people who catch …
Matt MagnusonWe’ll never have a normal flu season againverified_publisherVox - Dylan ScottEven as omicron is surging, the seasonal flu is back: More than 2,500 Americans were admitted to the hospital with influenza in the last week of December. The flu hospitalization rate is still about half of the pre-Covid normal, but it is eight times higher than it was last year when one side …
Matt MagnusonFlu + Coronavirus = Flurona. What you need to know about co-infection experts are watchingverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Adrianna RodriguezThe name conjures images of cheap cable horror flicks – think “Sharknado” – but flu-COVID dual infections are real. More cases are likely. And they’re not nearly as terrifying as flying sharks – especially for people who are vaccinated against one or both. Texas Children’s Hospital announced this …
Matt MagnusonFlu rebounds as COVID-19 Omicron cases surgeUnited Press International - By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFlu is making a comeback in the United States this year, with cases rising around the country even as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is surging, …
Matt MagnusonNasal vaccines may induce broader viral protection than injectionsverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Rich HaridyCompelling new preclinical research led by scientists from Yale University has found intranasal vaccination may be much more effective at generating …
Matt MagnusonEarly trial data for Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine disappointsverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Rich HaridyBiotechnology company Moderna has announced the first preliminary data from its ongoing Phase 1/2 human trial testing an mRNA vaccine designed to …