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After a two-year hiatus, the flu may be back this season – and with a vengeance. Data from the Southern Hemisphere, which is in its flu season, show cases surpassing pre-pandemic levels ...
After a COVID-19-induced two-year break, influenza seems to be coming back with a vengeance. It’s difficult to predict just how bad a flu season might be, but U.S. scientists can typically take ...
"Game of Thrones" may be over, but winter is still coming. That means the dreaded cold and flu season is right around the corner. "A visit with a clinician has become increasingly common for upper ...
On Sept. 14, Pfizer announced that the first volunteers had received doses of its mRNA flu shot; the Phase 3 study will involve more than 25,000 adults in the U.S. ages 18 and up who will be ...
Vaccines and treatments are available should they ever become necessary. By Apoorva Mandavilli Bird flu outbreaks among dairy cows in multiple states, and at least one infection in farmworker in ...
Flu cases are higher than usual for this time of year and are expected to soar in the coming weeks. Another virus, R.S.V., already is straining pediatric hospitals in some states. By Apoorva ...
A misleading meme suggestively lists more than two dozen substances it claims are in flu vaccines. But most are not present — and the ones that are aren’t dangerous. All vaccines contain tiny ...