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

In the United States, influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) was similar in pregnant and nonpregnant women of reproductive age, ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended that all people ages 6 months and older be vaccinated against influenza ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has approved a major Centers for Disease Control & Prevention ...

CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.

The United States will stop distributing all influenza vaccines that contain mercury-based preservative thimerosal, marking ...

Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...

Studies suggest that people who had seasonal flus or vaccinations have low antibody levels against H5N1 bird flu.

The HHS is betting $500 million on developing a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple flu strains.

In a proof-of-concept study, scientists have shown that flossing your teeth could be a way to deliver vaccinations that ...

The 2024-2025 flu shot has an estimated efficiency rate of 32%-60% against influenza and 63-78% against influenza-associated hospitalization among children and adolescents, according to data ...

While two of the three authorized COVID vaccines are based on mRNA technology, previous influenza vaccines have not utilized this technology. But now, Moderna and Pfizer are working on an mRNA flu ...