Influenza

New therapy appears to stop replication of both flu viruses and the virus that causes COVID-19, and could be easily delivered at home

Scientists at Osaka University develop a label-free method for identifying respiratory viruses based on changes in electrical current when they pass through silicon nanopores

Salk and Yale study of influenza could inform vaccines for COVID-19 and other lung diseases

Scientists found that baloxavir dramatically reduced the time someone with the flu is contagious for, suggesting a similar drug should be prioritized for COVID-19 treatment

If a suitable reagent is developed, this technology could be used to detect antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the causative virus of COVID-19

A new research study headed by Aarhus University in Denmark identifies how viruses avoid the body's immune system and cause infections and diseases

Recent research tested whether baloxavir could prevent the spread of influenza virus in an animal model in conditions that mimicked household settings

UMass Amherst computer scientists tested 'FluSense' in campus clinic waiting rooms

A study based on 43 online forums reveals symptoms, severity, and time course of the 'keto flu' associated with a low-carbohydrate, high-fat ketogenic diet

Gold-based tool could help virologists stop replication of viruses