Although this year’s flu vaccine doesn’t protect as well against the dominant subclade K strain, doctors still say that ...
In sweeping changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer recommends ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ...
The flu season is ramping up in a big way as an influenza A H3N2 mutation called subclade K drove a near 15% increase in clinical lab tests and a hospitalization rate of 11 people per 100,000, ...
Influenza — which is a "potentially lethal disease" according to experts — is even more dangerous in congregate settings.
If you have a mild illness like a cold, it’s fine to get a flu shot. If you’re already experiencing flu-like symptoms, like ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ...