Just over half of U.S. adults (53%) say they’ve gotten neither the flu shot nor the updated COVID-19 vaccine since last ...
Flu deaths in the U.S. reached a seven-year high in early 2025. Experts suggest vaccine hesitancy and the relaxation of ...
Covert, 19, never thought she could face the same fate. She got her flu shot yearly without question. But last October, she postponed. Having moved from Philadelphia to Gainesville, Florida ...
If the FDA and CDC sit on their hands, next season the flu shot will be a lot more expensive, if you can find it at all. That’s a deadly proposition. News that federal health officials canceled ...
This year’s flu vaccine has been effective overall against the current strains of the virus, despite cases and hospitalizations surging in the region, according to the latest federal data.
influenza vaccine is only considered “desirable” for people older than 65 years and children below five years. WHO recommends the influenza strains to be used in the vaccine for the coming flu ...
And amid these high rates of illness, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently canceled an advisory committee meeting to determine the flu vaccine strain to be used later this ...
Kennedy, a longtime vaccine skeptic, has said in media interviews that he does not support a bird flu vaccine and that the virus should instead be allowed to spread among poultry to identify birds ...
Another thing adding to this flu season is vaccine hesitancy. “A lot of people were very vaccine hesitant and didn’t take the vaccine, which is a shame because it’s a perfect match.
An avian flu vaccine contract with Moderna may be suspended, pending review of the contract by the current administration, according to a recent Reuters news story. The vaccine contract was ...
experts say if you still haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, it’s not too late. At Endeavor Health Edward Hospital in Naperville, it’s been a “very busy flu season,” says Dr. Jonathan ...
Now there are growing worries about next year’s flu vaccinations. This week, the Food and Drug Administration — now with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the helm — unexpectedly and ...