The season’s death toll of 199 matches the 2019-20 flu season, CDC said. The highest death toll recorded was 288 children who ...

The number of kids dying from influenza in the 2023-2024 season has set a new record for a regular flu season, after one new ...

In the 2018-2019 flu season, experts estimate that the vaccine prevented about 4.4 million illnesses. The flu vaccine is usually offered from late September all the way until January or February ...

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Australia has recorded a more than 20 per cent increase in confirmed influenza cases this year, amid reminders the illness is ...

Up until the 2019-2020 flu season, cell-based vaccines were always the end result of cultures that originated as egg-grown vaccines. But this year marks the first completely egg-free, cell-based ...

The good news is that the start of flu season is the opposite of what can ... including one at Chatham Middle School in 2019. "Staying up to date on all shots can help reduce the spread of ...

estimates that 46,000 children were hospitalized with the flu during the 2018-2019 flu season. They also estimate that since 2010, flu-related hospitalizations among children younger than 5 years old ...

Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Flu season is fast approaching. For many, it’s time to decide among the various influenza vaccine options. Options include ...

Yet, a majority of US adults skip getting the flu shot each year – during the 2018-2019 flu season, only 45% of adults got a flu vaccine. Some may worry about mild side effects like achy muscles ...