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CMS provides a free, downloadable poster with a central message of “Get the Flu Vaccine, Not the Flu.” The poster notes that flu vaccines are covered for people with Medicare and Medicaid/CHIP, and ...
New guidance from the CDC recommends that everyone over six months old who does not have an allergy to a component of the vaccine receive a flu shot in the coming months.
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...
In fact, there were only 848 cases of the flu in San Diego County throughout the entire season. In contrast, the average number of flu cases before the pandemic was more than 11,000 per season.
Moderna said Wednesday that its experimental mRNA-based seasonal flu vaccine generated a stronger immune response against four strains of the flu virus than a currently marketed vaccine in a Phase ...
As we enter flu season, health officials are ramping up vaccine distribution. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that, with rare exceptions, everyone 6 months and older get ...
The same old strategies that have kept flu vaccination rates stagnant for years won’t be enough. If we want to save lives, we need to move beyond myth busting and education into tackling the ...
Unlike the flu and Covid-19 vaccines, the RSV vaccine is one-time dose. Older adults who received an RSV vaccine last year when they first became available do not need to get another one this year.
Health experts urge everyone to get flu shots as flu season begins and gatherings increase during the holidays."The flu shot helps prevent against the flu or influenza and that's a highly ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s newly appointed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) upheld recommendations for the fall flu vaccination to be administered to anyone ...