The CDC is attempting to get the COVID-19 shot into more arms by asking physicians and pharmacists to recommend the updated ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should have results later this month that provide more insight into how a ...

The FDA has approved a new flu vaccine nasal spray for at-home use. While this self-administered version won't be available ...

Autumn is here, and that means cooler weather and also the start of flu season. We know the best way to prevent influenza is ...

STAT recently spoke to Erica Pan, California’s state epidemiologist, about what public health officials are doing to monitor ...

There are four types of influenza virus: A, B, C and D. Influenza A is known to infect humans and other animals, including ...

California reported its first H5N1 outbreaks in dairy cows in August. The two infected humans confirmed in the state on ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported Saturday that a third possible human case of bird flu has been ...

This flu season, the United States is using trivalent (three-strain) vaccines with the same components as those in Southern ...

Southern 7 Health Department has scheduled community drive-thru flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinics throughout its service ...

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