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Doctors and infectious disease experts stress that flu vaccines are safe, and they are especially important for older adults ...
The CDC says there is no evidence of harm from mercury-based thimerosal.
Should you get a flu shot when you're pregnant? Find out whether it's a good idea and when you should schedule it.
The United States will stop distributing all influenza vaccines that contain mercury-based preservative thimerosal, marking the latest move by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reshape ...
At baby's 2-month well visit, he'll receive a number of other essential immunizations, including RV (rotavirus), DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough), Hib ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 5-1-1 in favor of ensuring ...
The vaccine panel hand-selected by health secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday voted ...
Flu vaccination during pregnancy was associated with an adjusted 44.4% (95% CI 31.4-54.9) reduction in the risk of infant influenza infection, with protection strongest during the infants' first ...
Although a flu shot doesn’t guarantee one won’t catch the flu, the vaccine still counts as one of the most effective lifesaving public health tools we have. IE 11 is not supported.
Flu vaccine doses in the U.S. reached 188 million as of Nov. 27, a record number during a single flu season, according to the CDC's Weekly National Influenza Dashboard Dec. 9 update.