Here are four more updates: Influenza activity remained elevated but has been declining for four consecutive weeks. Flu-related emergency department visits remain moderate, and test positivity is at ...
The recommendations were made following a meeting that included experts from the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Defense.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued its flu vaccine recommendations for 2025 into 2026. The FDA says that vaccines for the upcoming respiratory virus season should be trivalent. That means to ...
After the FDA canceled a key advisory meeting, government doctors stepped in to propose a trivalent flu vaccine for the ...
The Health Secretary's assertion inaccurately characterizes the 2009 government report he cites, according to an NPR review ...
Receiving an electronic reminder about influenza vaccination appeared to decrease COVID vaccination rates. Further study of ...
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Flu shot effectiveness varies from year to year. While not great at blocking infections, the vaccine's main role "is to keep you out of the hospital and to keep you alive," Vanderbilt University ...
Three of the viruses — flu, COVID-19 and RSV — are respiratory viruses and spread from person to person through germ-filled ...
Lancaster County has already recorded 29 cases of the highly contagious disease this month, the most since the season started in September. It recorded 25 cases in January.