FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at …
WEBSep 20, 2024 — The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a health care provider, but it won’t be available in time for this ...
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 continues to spread across the U.S., infecting millions ... - NBC …
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.
Over 100 kids have died of flu this season. More than half ... - NBC …
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 News & Spotlights | CDC
WEBAug 15, 2024 — Read more. This page highlights new and noteworthy influenza-related developments and feature stories by influenza season. 2023-2024 Seasonal Influenza. Sep 13. 2024 Flu Deaths in Children Last Season Reach 199, Matching Record. Sep 06. 2024 CDC Confirms Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Missouri.
It's time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots | AP News
WEB4 days ago — Who needs a fall COVID-19 or flu vaccination? The CDC urges both an updated COVID-19 shot and yearly flu vaccine for everyone ages 6 months and older. If you recently had COVID-19, you can wait two or three months but still should get an updated vaccination because of the expected winter surge.
Early Wave of Flu Brings Early Flu Hospitalizations
WEBOctober 28, 2022—CDC’s FluView report today shows that early flu activity has brought early flu-related hospitalizations, with the highest hospitalization rates in children and older adults. Levels of laboratory-confirmed flu activity continue to increase and are highest in the southeast and south-central parts of the country.
Possible Cluster of Human Bird-Flu Infections Expands in Missouri
WEB2 days ago — Sept. 27, 2024. A possible cluster of bird-flu infections in Missouri has grown to include eight people, in what may be the first examples of person-to-person transmission in the United States,...
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...