Even Though Mandatory Flu Shots are Legal, They May Not be Right For Your Workplace As employers continue to bounce back from the havoc of the pandemic, the biggest challenge for many has been ...

It’s that time of year that every employer dreads — flu season. The highly contagious illness can wreak havoc in a workplace, infecting multiple employees and prompting long absences ...

Avian Flu and Workplace Safety. Though sustained human-to-human transmission has not been observed, infections have occurred after unprotected contact with infected animals.

Preventing Avian Influenza. Prevention of avian influenza largely involves minimizing exposure to infected birds and animals. If you are handling live poultry, whether for work or recreation, ...

Moderna Inc. said Monday its experimental flu shot showed positive results in a late-stage trial. In a Phase 3 study, the ...

Influenza significantly impacted adults aged 50 to 64 years and younger adults with chronic conditions, but risk can be reduced with RIV.

The flu vaccine is generally about 40% effective at completely preventing influenza, according to Blumberg. The flu vaccine protects against three strains of influenza, including two influenza A ...

Compared to the huge number of animal cases, there have been a relatively small number of humans infected with bird flu.Since 2003, 878 cases of A/H5N1 influenza have been reported in humans, with ...

Early estimates on the effectiveness of this year’s flu vaccines indicate they may be less effective at preventing hospitalization than in years past, based on data from South America, where the ...