The optimal time to get your seasonal flu shot, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is right now: flu ...

The results support current recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that receiving the COVID-19 and flu shots at the same time is safe. The rates of side effects ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 most common reason Canadians give for not getting a flu shot is because they don't think it's necessary - a sentiment Natalie Crown, associate professor, teaching stream, in the Leslie Dan Faculty ...

Olivér Várhelyi, the Hungarian commissioner-designate for health and animal welfare, failed to win an immediate stamp of approval from members of the European Parliament on Wednesday evening.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has demanded more transparency from the Federal Government around vaccination numbers to give people confidence in the vaccine rollout. It comes as Queensland records ...

France last year began vaccinating ducks for bird flu. New Zealand, which has never had a case of bird flu, is testing a vaccine on five species of wild birds. The U.S. approved emergency use of bird ...

CSL Seqirus, a global vaccine maker with a massive manufacturing plant in Holly Springs, has won a federal contract to produce a stockpile of vaccines in case of a pandemic of avian influenza, or bird ...