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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 vaccine panel hand-selected by health secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday voted ...
Find out which vaccines are recommended while you're pregnant to protect you and your baby, and which you'll need to wait on.
According to a notice filed with the state, about 85 employees will be laid off after 6 million chickens died or were euthanized following avian flu.
Respiratory syncytial virus is common but it can be dangerous for some infants and young kids. Here's everything parents need to know.
There was an overall decrease in influenza vaccine uptake among U.S. adults from 2020 to 2024, according to a study published ...
Compared to the standard shot, the mRNA vaccine had an overall vaccine efficacy that was 26.6 percent higher, and 27.4 ...
A CDC panel’s vote to stop recommending thimerosal-containing flu shots would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the anti-vaccine movement is achieving its goals.
Decades of research show the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal is safe in vaccines, but CDC's new advisory panel is raising concerns about its safety.
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.
Flu Shot in Pregnancy Tied to Fewer Infections in Young Infants — Protection appeared greatest when vaccination occurred in the second or third trimesters ...
Moderna Inc. said Monday its experimental flu shot showed positive results in a late-stage trial. In a Phase 3 study, the company’s mRNA-1010 flu vaccine’s efficacy was nearly 27 percent ...