The CDC recommends getting your updated COVID-19 shot and your seasonal flu shot as soon as possible.
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Health care experts say it’s important to take steps now to protect yourself from the spread of illness from the flu, COVID and the common cold.
Frail people and those with preexisting conditions were most likely to die from the 1918 flu — not young, healthy adults as once believed, a study
Highly pathogenic bird flu has made its first appearances in U.S.
Highly pathogenic bird flu has made its first appearances in U.S.
"Wastewater surveillance equips public health experts, clinicians, policymakers and the public with community-based, objective data to inform
According to the DHEC, patients can get COVID and flu shots at the same time, but are recommended that they get the vaccinations in separate arms.
Hahn said there is also an R-S-V vaccine for seniors and all three vaccines can be given simultaneously.
A new study highlights both the promise and the limitations of gene editing, as a highly lethal form of avian influenza continues to spread around
ROSELLE, NJ — Free flu shots for anyone 6 months of age or older will be available to anyone in the Roselle community on Thursday, October 26 from
BATON ROUGE, La.
Research shows birds with small alterations to one gene are highly resistant to avian flu
The Kaiser Permanente Victorville Medical Offices will host a free Halloween-themed community flu shot event this weekend.
Analyzing remains of 1918 influenza pandemic victims, researchers from McMaster University and the University of Colorado Boulder found that the fl
New evidence from the remains of 1918 influenza victims contradicts a long-held belief that healthy young adults were disproportionately affected d
From 4-6:30 p.m., volunteers will be manning the 7 Can Help phone lines at 402-522-7777 to answer your questions about the flu shot.
A Jerauld County turkey farm is facing one of the first outbreaks of bird flu in a U.S. commercial flock since April.
While a narrative emerged that the pandemic indiscriminately struck the young and healthy, new evidence suggests that frail young adults were most
Experts expect an uptick in upper respiratory illnesses over the next several months.
Pharmacy workers are staging walkouts at Walgreens across the country as employees say they face harsh working conditions, and the job action has t
Flu season has begun and the CDC is recommending that everyone over the age of 6 months get an influenza vaccine.
Health experts in the Ozarks are advising everyone to get their flu shots ahead of what’s predicted to be a rough flu season.
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The short answer: it can be hard to tell without testing.
From now until May, the flu, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) and COVID-19 cases are predicted to increase.
Saint Mary’s held their annual Flu Fest in the Angela Athletic Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon.
After the CDC announced the rollout of a new COVID-19 vaccine targeting the latest variant, health experts say COVID-19 vaccines are being treated
It’s like clockwork: first comes a brisk fall breeze, then comes the public health push to get a flu shot. But the U.S.
The vaccine can also be given free to children aged 13 to 17 who are at high risk from the flu, and is available for both age ranges from GPs or ph
RSV is a cold-like nuisance for most people, and not as well-known as the flu.
Residents of Camden County can easily safeguard themselves against the flu this October as the Camden County Health Department prepares to host its
Kids under five, older adults and people with underlying medical conditions are most at risk to be severely impacting by the flu, RSV and COVID-19.
With the heat of summer gone and flu season looming, you may be wondering if there's an ideal time to get the flu vaccine to maximize your pro
The shelter will close Friday, Oct. 6 for at least 35 days to contain the outbreak.
Dog flu has been spreading across the country, but in North Carolina, it’s forced a shelter to close for at least 35 days.
Several major health groups — the U.S.
In a Phase 1/2 clinical trial, Moderna’s combination vaccine appeared to elicit “strong” immune responses against both influenza and Covid-19 and w
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Health officials worry that "shot fatigue" may leave many Virginians unprotected against serious illnesses this fall and winter.
Less than 14% of Long Islanders were fully up-to-date on COVID shots through last year. "If we don't rebuild vaccine confidence as we sta
Nation's Leading Urgent Care Provider Advocates for Early Flu Vaccination with Interactive CampaignBIRMINGHAM, AL / ACCESSWIRE / October 6, 20
A warm beverage is often considered a remedy for a respiratory illness like a cold or the flu.
People should contact their health care providers to discuss which vaccines are best for their age and health status heading into flu season.
A few weeks ago, an FDA advisory panel found a common decongestant in a lot of over the cold medicine doesn't work.
Vaccine advisors for the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously (12 to 0) Thursday to remove, "as soon as possible," a component
CLAIM: A meme shows a list of 27 ingredients in flu vaccines, including mercury, formaldehyde, antifreeze, aluminum, “aborted baby” lung culture, m
Combination vaccines are not an entirely new idea.
Now that flu season is approaching and there are new COVID booster and RSV shots, it’s a good time to understand exactly which vaccinations Medicar
The FDA's expert vaccine advisory panel unanimously endorsed the idea of taking a strain of influenza viruses that no longer appears to circul