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You’re not imagining it, flu cases are on the rise this season, as vaccination levels decline and COVID-style social distancing falls by the wayside.
The (first) flu shot is free for people who meet certain criteria, such as being 65 and over, pregnant, Aboriginal and Torres ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
Brazilian football said goodbye to the 2025 Club World Cup on Tuesday (8), with Fluminense's 2-0 loss to Chelsea in the ...
The CDC is ending its emergency response to bird flu, citing a significant drop in cases between February and July.
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday it has ended its emergency response for H5N1 bird flu, ...
It’s officially fall and that means cold and flu season is here. According to the CDC, Flu activity begins to increase in ...
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...
Current flu vaccines contain three different strains of influenza, which are selected by doctors who monitor what strains are circulating toward the tail end of the prior flu season.
The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers on Thursday endorsed this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American but threw in a twist: Only use certain shots free of an ...