by Susan Keown | Mar 4, 2021 | ScienceWire
With a look back at the 1918 flu pandemic, Bryn Nelson (@SeattleBryn) asks what lessons we might draw from that pandemic for facing COVID-19 today. His story for the journal Cancer Cytopathology’s CytoSource column shows how measures like mask mandates have saved...
by Chris Tachibana | Jun 29, 2017 | ScienceWire
Effective vaccines against the shifty influenza virus are hard to come by. Ian Haydon writes about a new anti-flu tactic. Protein designers at the University of Washington have created a protein that theoretically sticks to the flu virus more tightly than our own...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
Tag-team reporting from Tom Paulson, former NSWA President, and Keith Seinfeld, current NSWA secretary, covers the spectrum of news about flu shots. Keith’s reporting for KPLU shows that vaccination is our best bet for reducing influenza in the population. At KPLU’s...
