“It is quite amazing that you can get a vaccine to prevent not only the flu but then protect yourself from additional health complications,” said Ostrosky. An often-neglected impact of ...

and his team studied 335 people who were randomly assigned over two visits to receive a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine and either a placebo flu shot or an actual flu shot. The visits were spaced one to two ...

Hong Kong health authorities are considering procuring flu jabs for family doctors taking part in a vaccination scheme to ensure stability in the private market supply, a senior official has said.

The 25,000-subject study is testing a nucleoside-modified mRNA (modRNA), quadrivalent vaccine that is targeted against four strains of the flu virus that the World Health Organization (WHO ...

They can also reduce ... Aug. 20, 2024 — Scientists have discovered why the flu vaccine can perform poorly. They found that a specific type of immune cell, called T follicular helper cells ...

Dairy workers who’ve been exposed to bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they don’t have symptoms and be offered Tamiflu to cut their risk of getting sick, the Centers for Disease ...

Aug. 15, 2024 — A unique influenza vaccine candidate that's inhaled appears safe and could bolster protection against seasonal and pandemic influenza for people ... New Two-Step Flu Vaccine ...

The trial looked at the efficacy of mRNA-1083 in one group of adults 65 years and older who received Moderna’s jab or Sanofi’s high-dose flu vaccine Fluzone HD, co-administered with Moderna ...

Florida authorities are searching for a gunman who shot three women during an argument over the election in Miami early Wednesday, leaving one of the victims in critical condition. CBS The victims ...

While drugs like Paxlovid are accessible for treating Covid, antiviral treatments for influenza, like Tamiflu, are usually reserved for people who have tested positive for the flu and are at risk ...

The pneumonia shot is a vaccine that helps protect you against pneumococcal disease, or diseases caused by bacteria known as Streptococcus pneumoniae. The vaccine can help protect you from ...