Protection from shots like the flu vaccine typically takes a couple of weeks to kick in, so getting one now may offer ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — New research shows that some strains of influenza may now be extinct following the pandemic, but health ...

This is the first time that a proposal for different timings for flu shots has been introduced in India. It hinges on the ...

On September 20, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first influenza (flu) vaccine for at‑home use. The vaccine, ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

The reduction in global travel during COVID-19 offered researchers new insights into influenza spread and mutation. After ...

Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird flu became a pandemic, the agency says.

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the ...

The seasonal flu places a significant burden on healthcare systems globally, leading to over five million hospitalizations ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...