Compared to the standard shot, the mRNA vaccine had an overall vaccine efficacy that was 26.6 percent higher, and 27.4 ...

Seasonal flu-related hospitalizations and outpatient visits reached a 15-year high during the 2024-25 season, according to ...

The United States is facing its worst flu season in over 15 years, with infections soaring in most states. Nearly 30 million ...

"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...

A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...

The flu season is notorious for being difficult to predict. However, flu trends from last year and from other parts of the globe can help us make informed estimates. So far, experts are on the ...

Traditionally, flu season peaks around February. Overall, 43 states reported high or very high flu activity last week. Flu was most intense in the South, Southwest and western states.

Although a flu shot doesn’t guarantee one won’t catch the flu, the vaccine still counts as one of the most effective ...

Two people have died of the highly infectious influenza in a fortnight as the WA Health Minister Meredith Hammat described ...

Flu season is upon us and some experts say symptoms this year could be severe based on the strain (H3N2) observed in the Southern Hemisphere.. A number of questions surround the flu, which has ...

The flu has hospitalized a record number of people this season, underscoring the potential for a perilous winter of respiratory viruses with covid-19 and RSV.

Flu cases in Queensland in the past six months now outnumber the total recorded in 2024 – and doctors warn the worst is yet ...