Health Feb 27 Health officials concerned as FDA cancels meeting to update flu vaccines By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas
Health Sep 05 Your fall guide to COVID, RSV and flu vaccines After last winter’s flu, COVID and RSV tripledemic threatened public health and the stability of the U.S. health care system, doctors are urging virtually everyone to get vaccinated against the flu and COVID and for people to talk to their… By Laura Santhanam
Health Oct 03 Seniors urged to get extra-strength flu vaccines this season Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don't skip your flu shot this fall. And for the first time, seniors are urged to get a special extra-strength kind. By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
Health Oct 07 U.S. health experts urge flu shots to avoid ‘twindemic’ The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a yearly flu vaccination for just about everyone starting with 6-month-old babies. By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
Health Sep 30 Yes, you can get a flu shot and a COVID-19 vaccine at the same time Health experts are worried Americans might have vaccination fatigue, but they still want you to get your flu shot. By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press
Nov 19 The hidden costs of ‘free’ flu shots By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News Flu shots are relatively cheap compared with most health services, but considering the tens of millions of Americans who get vaccinated each year, those prices add up. Continue reading
Oct 22 Welcome to flu season. Here’s your best shot at staying healthy By Laura Santhanam It’s the start of flu season, but you can relax (a little) if you follow these expert recommendations. Continue reading
Feb 15 Flu shot only 36 percent effective, making bad year worse By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press The flu vaccine is doing a poor job protecting older Americans and others against the bug that's causing most illnesses. Continue reading
Oct 01 The flu vaccine is set to get a makeover By Helen Branswell, STAT The World Health Organization recommended that flu vaccine manufacturers swap out a component based on one flu virus with an updated version. Continue reading
Sep 29 Do flu shots still work? By Helen Branswell, STAT Are flu shots worth the bother? Influenza vaccine experts to break down what we’ve learned lately about the remedies. Continue reading