Tag: influenza

under the microscope

A single vaccine for all 20 influenza subtypes.

December 31, 2022

Most of us are familiar with the annual flu vaccine that targets a few strains that are expected to be most prevalent. “But what is particularly unique, and potentially controversial, about this new 20-strain mRNA vaccine is its targeting of […]

fun facts

How prior outbreaks drove bathroom design

May 10, 2020

“The modern bathroom developed alongside outbreaks of tuberculosis, cholera and influenza; its standard fixtures, wallcoverings, floorings, and finishes were implemented, in part, to promote health and hygiene in the home at a time of widespread public health concerns.” | learn more