Flu season is officially here and the best way to avoid getting sick is to get your flu shot early. The first flu outbreak was recorded in 1580. Since then, scientists have made huge strides in ...

As the chill of winter settles across South Africa, flu viruses begin to circulate more quickly – in offices, classrooms, ...

SO. SO IT IF IT GOES FROM 64 TO 49, WILL IT GO EVEN LOWER. AND THE CONCERN IS AND THIS IS THE CONFUSING PART, YOU CAN GET YOUR FLU SHOT, YOU CAN GET YOUR COVID VACCINE. YOU CAN STILL GET THOSE ...

The university’s Center for Vaccine Development is recruiting people for a study into pre-existing flu immunity in healthy ...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr announced on Tuesday that COVID vaccines will be ...

Among the reasons people don’t get vaccinated for the flu are fears about complications and side effects and a pervasive belief that the flu shot can ... grade fever as your immune system ...

A person getting a vaccine in their arm. Source: Unsplash To vaccinate or not to vaccinate…on the one hand, you want to protect your family, on the other, you’ve probably heard that the flu ...

H1N1 flu is also known as swine flu. It's called swine flu because in the past, the people who caught it had direct contact with pigs. That changed several years ago, when a new virus emerged that ...

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT ... but a big one is that fewer children get flu shots, added O'Leary, a University of Colorado pediatric infectious diseases specialist. The flu vaccination rate ...

More serious side effects are rare, but your child could be allergic to the shot. Signs of allergic reaction to a flu vaccine include: If you see any of these signs, get emergency help.

This year’s flu season is the deadliest in 15 years, claiming over 27,000 lives nationwide — including 226 children, health officials say. New York reported 25 child deaths, more than 10% of the ...

“The way I kind of see this is the way I kind of see any respiratory disease … we all go and get a flu shot, right ... “Is it really fair on your co-workers to inflict that sickness or ...