[ad_1] According to a new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about four in ten adults in the United States were vaccinated against influenza last year, less than …
Read More »Local Health Authorities Advise Residents to Get Influenza Vaccine
[ad_1] Mark Busch – [email protected] Legend Tim Lehan, pharmacist and owner of Lehan Drugs, is holding a flu vaccine syringe this year on Monday in the Sycamore store inside the building of …
Read More »What does the influenza vaccine do to your immunity each year?
[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c14 = "" innerhtml = " A JAMA study compared the effectiveness of the vaccine in children who had been vaccinated or who had not been vaccinated the previous year. …
Read More »Study: Vaccine protection of children against influenza will not be reduced by previous vaccination
[ad_1] Previous vaccination with the seasonal flu vaccine does not reduce the effectiveness of the next season's vaccine in children aged 2 to 17 years. This is the conclusion of a study …
Read More »The review of the severe influenza season 2017-2018 shows a decline in vaccination
[ad_1] In concluding his assessments of the latest influenza season, the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the flu was severe, with unusually high rates of illness, hospitalizations and …
Read More »Declining number of influenza vaccines in adults may be a factor in last season's unprecedented deaths and illnesses | National and global
[ad_1] In the United States, less than four in 10 adults were vaccinated against influenza last winter, the lowest rate in seven seasons and one of the reasons the 2017-2018 season was …
Read More »Influenza kills child in New York, says official
[ad_1] NEW YORK CITY, NY – The flu season has already killed a child in New York, a senior health official said Thursday. The child was under 18 and had succumbed to …
Read More »Point-of-Care Influenza and Strep Assays Approved by FDA
[ad_1] Balcomavir marboxil for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza (flu) in patients 12 years of age and older who have been symptomatic for no longer than 48 hours, the US Food …
Read More »FDA approves new drug to treat influenza
[ad_1] Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Xofluza (Baloxavir marboxil) for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza (flu) in patients 12 years of age and older who have been symptomatic …
Read More »Less dangerous avian influenza strain confirmed in Minnesota turkey flock
[ad_1] This is not the same virus that was the cause of the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak that caused thousands of poultry deaths in the Midwest in 2015. The disease, known …
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