To kick off National Influenza Vaccination Week (December 1 - 6), the American Heart Association®, American Lung Association®, American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and National Foundation for ...

Flu shots save lives. Even if they don’t prevent infection completely, they reduce severe complications like hospitalization ...

Influenza remains a significant global health burden, causing millions of visits and tens of thousands of deaths in the U.S. annually. The virus evolves constantly through antigenic drift and shift, ...

Influenza is an acute respiratory disease that causes epidemics and pandemics in the human population of temperate regions. Influenza epidemics occur every year during the winter months, affecting ...

While most states are still seeing “low” or “minimal” flu activity, the recent data still shows cases trending upward. Just ...

This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week, and the American Lung Association today announced a campaign urging everyone six months and older to get their annual flu shot, following one of the ...

In a large-scale trial, modRNA was significantly better at preventing confirmed flu cases than a typical seasonal flu shot.

Doctors usually recommend getting your flu shot before Halloween, but Dr. Adalja says there’s still time to get vaccinated.

UVA has launched a public-facing flu tracker, updated every Monday, to help the community monitor local trends.