Dr. Robert Jacobson, medical director for Mayo Clinic's Primary Care Immunization Program, clears up some misconceptions about COVID-19 and the flu.

Oct. 17, 2024 — With viral outbreaks spreading more quickly, faster responses and quicker development of new vaccines has become crucial. However, production of the mRNA used in vaccines is ...

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Yes, you can get your flu and COVID-19 shots at the same time. Don't call them boosters -- they're not just another dose of ...

The flu vaccine benefits you by protecting you and the people you live with or spend significant time around. Everyone 6 ...

The optimal time to get your seasonal flu shot, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is right now: flu ...

Every year thousands of people get their flu vaccine, but this this year it’s a little different. In the past the vaccine ...

They provided immunity, especially when we hadn’t had natural infection ... reported record-breaking days doling out COVID vaccines and flu shots, overall, “intentions to get a booster dose have ...

Despite extensive research supporting the safety of flu vaccines and hundreds of millions of people in the United States that have safely received flu vaccines over the past 50+ years, there are still ...

Children are returning to school following a week off for half term, but norovirus activity is already more than double the 5-season average ...