SAN FRANCISCO -- The CDC has confirmed the positive bird flu case in a child in San Francisco. City health officials first reported on a presumptive case in a child on Jan. 10 and continue to ...

An estimated 22,000 to 45,000 people were hospitalized with RSV from Oct. 1-Dec. 7, the CDC says. That's more hospitalizations than for the flu (15,000–33,000), but fewer than for COVID-19 (72,000–120 ...

A lung health charity has called on the Scottish Government to extend free flu vaccines to people in their 50s, warning that the current flu season has left hospitals at “breaking point”.

The CDC estimates that there have been at least 9.1 million illnesses, with 110,000 hospitalizations for adults. It’s also estimated that 4,700 people have died from flu this season. Five ...

A lung health charity is calling on the Scottish Government to offer free flu jabs to people in their 50s, warning that the current flu season has left hospitals across the country at ‘breaking ...

Asthma + Lung UK Scotland, a lung health charity, has urged the Scottish Government to extend free flu jabs to those in their 50s. The charity warns that the current flu season has pushed ...

Eighteen walk-in vaccination sites are to be set up in Taipei starting on Thursday to offer free flu shots to the public, the city’s Department of Health said today. Citizens are advised to receive ...

“That can form very new viruses [and] cause epidemics.” Immunization reduces the prevalence and severity of seasonal flu, the CDC says, thereby reducing the “very rare” but possible risk ...

If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal influenza shot if you haven’t already. While it won’t protect you ...