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Researchers conducted a study to determine the vaccine effectiveness of the 2023 to 2024 influenza vaccine across age groups and by virus type and subtype.
A multidisciplinary team of clinicians improves influenza vaccination rates at an outpatient pediatric pulmonary clinic.
Avian influenza A viruses, particularly the H5N1 subtype, continue to grab headlines — raising concerns for the public who is likely leery of another pandemic. Yet many infectious disease ...
After dozens of men were convicted of raping a drugged Gisèle Pelicot, lawmakers moved to require that consent be given for ... French law defines rape as any form of sexual penetration committed ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its recommendations to vaccine makers on which virus strains to select when manufacturing influenza (flu) vaccines for the 2025-2026 U.S. flu ...
The Senate passed a bill Monday requiring parental consent over their child getting the HPV vaccine. In Iowa, about 45% of 13- to 15-year-olds completed the HPV vaccine series in 2024. Several ...
With recent reports indicating a rise in the seasonal influenza cases in the Delhi-NCR area, it is once again time to issue a cautionary note and make a renewed effort to push adult vaccination in ...
IN THE FORECAST. WELL, WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF ONE OF THE WORST FLU SEASONS IN OVER A DECADE, WITH DOCTOR VISITS FOR FLU SYMPTOMS NOW AT A 15 YEAR HIGH. NATIONWIDE, MORE THAN 50,000 PEOPLE WERE ...
Ottawa has begun monitoring wastewater for measles as Ontario's outbreak spreads. Ottawa Public Health has begun monitoring ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming respiratory virus season, but without input from its independent vaccine ...
On March 7 and March 8, several newspapers reported a surge in influenza (flu) cases in the Delhi-NCR region, with some mentioning the “spike” as over 54%. The source of this news was a ...