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South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...
Hamilton County health officials are warning of an outbreak of a parvovirus infection that could be dangerous to unborn babies.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended the removal of the preservative thimerosal in seasonal influenza vaccines at their meeting.
Donald Trump’s Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., reduced a key government immunizations committee to a “talk show” by ...
A US vaccine advisory panel voted to stop recommending flu shots that contain thimerosal, a move that experts say may reduce access to vaccines.
Seasonal flu-related hospitalizations and outpatient visits reached a 15-year high during the 2024-25 season, according to ...
And this time, it’s not just fringe actors fanning the flames. It’s policymakers. It’s media personalities. It’s individuals ...
The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...
Moderna's new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major ...
More than 600,000 Americans were hospitalized due to flu-related illness last year, according to the CDC. The mRNA-1010 vaccine's safety data was consistent with previous results from another phase ...
About 55.4 percent of U.S. children between the ages of 6 months and 17 received at least one dose of the flu vaccine during the 2023-24 season, down from 57.4 percent in the 2022-23 season and ...
CDC officials have information about underlying conditions on nearly 5,200 adults who were hospitalized with flu this season, and 95% had at least one existing health problem.