Middle-aged adults were more susceptible to the flu last year because of a new viral mutation
A team of scientists, led by researchers at The Wistar Institute, has identified a possible explanation for why middle-aged adults were hit especially hard by the H1N1 influenza virus during the 2013-2014 influenza season. The findings offer evidence that a new mutation in H1N1 viruses potentially led to more disease in these individuals. Their study […]