The Department of Health said it is procuring more influenza vaccines as local governments continue to ramp up efforts to immunize senior citizens against the seasonal illness.
Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots.
So what does the medical literature actually say about vaccination? Savannah's Dr. Mark Murphy delivers the facts.
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Care for the flu is generally supportive — meaning rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medication, but as the Mayo Clinic ...
Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...
Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...
More Americans are getting infected with seasonal influenza and seeking care, a regular occurrence this time of year.
Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...