Flu
It's Time To Face My Flu Shot Fears
I haven't had the flu or a flu shot for almost a decade, but that's a weak argument against vaccination.
Reports Link Painkillers to Prince's Death, But Experts Say Flu Could Have Been a Factor
The drug Percocet was reportedly found in Prince’s possession when his body was discovered, but doctors said it’s still possible that the flu caused his death.
Is Your Open Office Making You Sick?
Open offices have long been a popular workplace layout, but they have a serious downside during cold season.
This Guy Has Avoided Winter for Five Years
Australian Rick Baker splits his time between LA and his homeland, moving every time the weather turns cold.
Eating Indian Food Could Cure Your Winter Cold
As November’s chill sets in, rather than reach for the flu tablets, I pull out the ingredients for khichdi (the Indian answer to chicken soup) or Masala chai, the original cold cure.
Microbiologists Find Another 30,000 Year Old Giant Virus in Siberian Permafrost
Global warming threatens to unleash a whole universe of once-frozen bad stuff.
This Guy Has Avoided Winter for Five Years
Australian Rick Baker splits his time between LA and his homeland, moving every time the weather turns cold.
A New Flu Drug Works Astoundingly Well—By Not Targeting the Flu at All
Vasculotide buys the immune system time, which may be all it needs.
Swine Flu Might Be Mutating, But We're Not Sure Because Virus Monitoring Sucks
The lack of reporting out of India's current outbreak puts the population at a greater risk, a new study shows.
Scough, The Germ-Fighting Scarf, Makes Preventative Healthcare Wearable
Boasting a new technology called Filterwear, this is (anti-)Viral Style at its best.