It's time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots | AP News
WEB2 days ago · A flu vaccine is displayed at a pharmacy in New York, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon) WASHINGTON (AP) — Fall means it’s time for just about everybody to get up to date on their flu and COVID-19 vaccines – and a lot of older adults also need protection against another risky winter virus, RSV.
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at …
WEBSep 20, 2024 · The flu caused at least 35 million illnesses, 400,000 hospitalizations and 25,000 deaths in the 2023-24 season, according to estimates from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
When should you get the flu shot? A doctor weighs in on best ... - CBS News
WEB4 days ago · Flu season typically starts in December and peaks in February, so the "optimal time" to get vaccinated is heading into the season, Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor-at ...
FDA Approves Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver ...
WEBSep 20, 2024 · According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu has resulted in about 9.3 million to 41 million illnesses, 100,000 to 710,000 hospitalizations and 4,900 to 51,000 deaths ...
Flu continues to spread at high levels, as doctors warn ... - NBC News
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Dehydration, shortness of breath, high fevers and extreme body aches are sending people to the hospital in the most severe flu cases, doctors say.
Flu News & Spotlights | CDC
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Flu News & Spotlights. There are ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in US wild birds and poultry. The latest information is available on the Avian Flu News & Spotlights page. This page highlights new and noteworthy influenza-related developments and feature stories by influenza season.
Over 100 kids have died of flu this season. More than half ... - NBC News
WEBMar 9, 2024 · The CDC estimates that the nation has logged at least 28 million flu illnesses, resulting in 310,000 hospitalizations so far this year. In addition to the 103 pediatric deaths, about 20,000...
Flu continues to spread across the U.S., infecting millions ... - NBC News
WEBThe floodgates have opened on the flu, with millions of people across the U.S. reporting the illness and nearly 3,000 deaths from influenza since the beginning of October, according to the latest...
CDC Study Finds Strong Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Flu
WEBDec 5, 2023 · A new CDC-coauthored study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that flu vaccination last season substantially reduced the risk of serious flu outcomes.
Flu Returns as Omicron Surges - The New York Times
WEBDec 22, 2021 · The flu virus, which all but disappeared in early 2020, is once again circulating in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported about 2,500 cases from clinical...
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