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Moderna’s new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major trial.
With winter here, South Africa faces a rise in flu cases. This article explores the influenza virus, its symptoms, and ...
"This is a very clear effort to shine a light on this anti-vaccine trope: that thimerosal is somehow dangerous.” ...
Moderna on Monday said its experimental mRNA-based flu vaccine produced a stronger immune response than a currently available shot in a late-stage trial, clearing a path forward for the product and ...
Due to the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, a Texas man worried that his young son was at risk and took him to get vaccinated.
Although the focus is on the COVID-19 vaccine, don't forget to also get your flu shot — it's important, an expert says. "In the United States, it is recommended that everyone over the age of 6 months ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld ...
A key vaccine policy advisory group is recommending the public not receive vaccines that have thimerosal, a ...
The health sector makes headlines with global reactions to bird flu impacting chicken exports and the ongoing narrative of the extreme heat challenge on public health. Key pharmaceutical developments ...
In September, 55.4% of children aged 6 months to 17 years were vaccinated against the flu, a significant drop from the nearly 64% who’d been vaccinated in the 2019-2020 pre-pandemic season.
A doctor may advice postponing the flu shot when someone is already sick. However, they will assess on a case-by-case basis. Learn more.
RFK Jr.'s new vaccine advisors will vote on flu shots containing mercury By Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC • Published June 18, 2025 • Updated on June 18, 2025 at 2:07 pm ...