Flu season is just around the corner so that means people will want to talk to their doctor about getting an influenza ...

Health officials expect the upcoming 2025–26 flu season to be moderate compared to last year, but experts say everyone who is ...

The flu vaccine is considered the most effective defense against the virus. A North Texas physician explains why and when you ...

As flu season approaches, everyone should take precautions to avoid contracting the virus, which can significantly impact ...

The influenza virus frequently changes its surface proteins, making lifelong immunity impossible. Annual flu shots remain ...

Flu vaccination timing varies by group, with pregnant women and those over 65 advised to wait until September, while some children may need two doses.

Thimerosal is a mercury-based preservative that prevents bacteria and fungal growth in multi-dose influenza vaccine vials. Thimerosal was removed from most vaccines, including all childhood vaccines, ...

Cell culture-based inactivated influenza vaccine was effective among children and adults during the 2023 to 2024 season, particularly in young children.

Flu shots are said to be essential for kids this fall, but COVID-19 vaccine guidance remains unclear in the US.

Immunizations take on renewed significance as the immune system gradually weakens with age, writes Dr. Ghe Rosales-Vong.

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. During the first meeting of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recently downsized vaccine panel, the group voted to stop ...