The 1976 'swine flu' shot has been linked to stronger immune response to 21st century pandemic flu in a new study. The 1976 'swine flu' shot has been linked to stronger immune response to 21st ...

Fears of a new H1N1 swine flu pandemic in 1976 in the United States had prompted a worldwide surge in research on H1N1 viruses and vaccines. An accidental release of one of these stored viruses ...

Nineteen-year-old U.S. Army Pvt. David Lewis set out from Fort Dix on a 50-mile hike with his unit on Feb. 5, 1976. On that bitter cold day, he collapsed and died. Autopsy specimens unexpectedly ...