The CDC seems to be taking an “if it ain’t broke” approach to its annual flu vaccine push. | The CDC seems to be taking an ...

As the weather starts to cool down and we spend more time gathered together indoors, the risk of contracting an illness rises ...

Oct. 4, 2024 – The CDC says the influenza vaccine being used this flu season might be less effective than the one used last flu season, based on reports of how well the vaccine is working in ...

Receiving a flu vaccine can offer significant protection against severe outcomes," David Daigle, the CDC spokesperson, said in an email. U.S. officials often look to Southern Hemisphere countries ...

In 2024, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has noted 17 cases of avian influenza in humans.Avian influenza is ...

On Tuesday, CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen rolled up her sleeves to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine at the CDC’s employee ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating whether the U.S. stockpile of bird flu vaccines is still well ...

Last year, 47.2 percent of that population got the shot. The CDC’s weekly report noted that flu vaccine coverage in the South American countries were still below pre-COVID-19 norms.

While the vaccine did offer protection, it was lower than the 2023 flu vaccine, which cut flu-related hospitalizations in the Southern Hemisphere by half, according to the CDC. Dallas County ...

About 80% of the kids that died from flu this season were not fully vaccinated against influenza, CDC data shows. Nearly half of the children had at least one pre-existing medical condition.

While the vaccine did offer protection, it was lower than the 2023 flu vaccine, which cut flu-related hospitalizations in the ...