Flu
What It’s Like Getting Paid to Be a Human Lab Rat
Getting infected with a virus can be lucrative – at least for some.
Why We're Finally Closing In On a Game-Changing Universal Flu Vaccine
Only the flu shot is taken annually, but new advances are getting us closer to making that a thing of the past with a lifesaving universal flu vaccine.
Trump Just Made Up His Own Coronavirus Death Rate on Hannity
He also made up a death in New York, and told people it's fine to go to work sick.
Here’s What You, Personally, Should Do About Coronavirus
If someone coughs near you, do they have coronavirus? Should you buy a mask? Go outside? Stockpile food? Here’s everything you need to know.
A Child Died of the Flu After His Mom Consulted an Anti-Vax Facebook Group
Group members suggested skin-to-skin contact and elderberries instead of Tamiflu.
Millennials Are the Generation Most Likely to Buy Anti-Vax Scaremongering
Young adults can have a little preventable illness, as a treat.
CBP Refused to Let Me and Other Doctors Give Migrants Flu Shots for Free
"We thought, 'How can they deny it if it's not going to cost them anything?'" Dr. Julie Sierra told VICE.
Border Patrol Won’t Give the Flu Vaccine to Detained Kids
Flu season typically starts in October and ends in May, but attorneys who visited Border Patrol stations in Texas in June reported flu and lice outbreaks at each facility they toured.
What a Keto Diet Cheat Meal Might Do to Your Body
After a week of eating low-carb and high-fat, reintroducing carbs to the diet might negatively affect your blood vessels.
Police Fear Giving the Flu to the Tribe that Killed an American Missionary
It's illegal to make contact with the Sentinelese people who "are not immune to anything."
Exactly What Happens to Your Body When You Catch the Flu
Most symptoms are actually caused by your immune system's response to the virus.
Sometimes Your Brain Goes Back in Time and Changes What it Perceived
It's called postdiction, and it's the opposite of prediction.