Flu season comes around every year. And so should your plan to get your flu shot. The shot, also known as the influenza vaccine, is a vaccine that protects against the influenza viruses.

Seasonal flu showed a 'remarkable' bounce back to pre-pandemic levels once ... Oct. 28, 2024 — Doctors detail what we learned after the first season following the approval of RSV vaccines.

The isolation of influenza virus 80 years ago in 1933 very quickly led to the development of the first generation of live-attenuated vaccines. The first inactivated influenza vaccine was ...

Yearly administration of the influenza vaccine is the main strategy to prevent influenza in immunocompromised patients. Here, we reviewed the recent literature regarding the clinical significance ...

Scientists Design Workaround That Improves Response to Flu Vaccine Dec. 19, 2024 — Stitching together four molecules found in the standard flu vaccine ensures an immune response to all of them ...

Moderna – at the moment embroiled in a patent dispute with Pfizer and BioNTech over mRNA intellectual property – is also testing a vaccine that combines COVID-19 and flu in a single jab in a ...

Pfizer and BioNTech have been among the leaders in the race to bring a combined COVID-19 and influenza vaccine to market, but have stumbled in the final straight. The companies reported mixed ...

Luckily, we have a powerful tool in preventing serious illness and deaths caused by influenza: the flu vaccine. If you haven’t gotten yourself or your children vaccinated yet this year, it’s not too ...

Method: Here, we developed an age-specific compartmental model to simulate the co-circulation of COVID-19 and influenza and estimate the number of co-infected patients under different scenarios of ...

I would recommend people seek health care," says Janz. It’s not too late to get your annual flu shot, the experts say. The influenza vaccine can help protect against flu and its complications ...

Elevated egg prices are expected to persist throughout the year as flocks continue to get hit with highly pathogenic avian ...

If the bird flu virus mutates in the future, it could “become highly transmissible and spread rapidly through the population,” Emily Landon, M.D., an infectious diseases expert at the University of ...