There's been a significant slowdown in influenza and COVID samples sent to CDC from other countries, which could impair pandemic preparedness and vaccine development ...

The influenza epidemic period is likely to end this week, but cases are expected to rise again next month and could be more serious than the current wave, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said ...

These flu shot mistakes can reduce the efficacy of that jab. Here’s when to get your flu shot for maximum protection, plus ...

As a result, vaccine manufacturers began shifting to “trivalent” flu vaccines in the 2024–2025 season. For 2025–2026, all U.S ...

Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Cover Coughs and Sneezes: Use a tissue or your elbow – not your hands– to ...

During the COVID pandemic, the rate of antiviral prescriptions in US emergency departments for children at a high risk for ...

According to a new paper published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the risk rises three to fivefold in the ...

According to the CDC, before the chickenpox vaccine, the disease killed as many as 150 people a year and sent thousands more to the hospital. Most shots are recommended in the first two years of life, ...

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States—sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital, recent data show.

It was the best of interviews, it was the worst of interviews. At times I was born aloft on the wings of enlightenment, other times I feared I would drown in a sludge of foolishness. On the one hand ...

Immunizations used to treat COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza safely reduce the risk of adverse outcomes among people of all ages, according to a systematic analysis of 511 ...

Researchers believe it is one of the largest studies to date examining babies born during the early days of the pandemic - ...