While the new findings are encouraging, "vaccines won’t do any good if people don’t get them," one expert said.

Although this year’s flu vaccine doesn’t protect as well against the dominant subclade K strain, doctors still say that ...

Even without a perfect match, public health experts say the flu vaccine offers important protection against serious ...

Vaccines are an important part of modern medicine, helping to build up a person's immunity and protect them from illness, ...

Plenty of people – about 1 in 3, according to some studies — feel bad for a day or two after they get a flu shot. The most common symptoms include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue and fever, all of ...

Flu activity across the country has been elevated this season - a trend that U.S. health officials expect may continue for ...

While vaccines may not fully protect everyone, public health experts say they’re still proven to help prevent serious illness ...

High-dose flu vaccine may better protect older adults, regardless of diabetes status, against cardiovascular and influenza-related outcomes than the standard dose, a DANFLU-2 trial analysis suggests.

Expectant mothers face significant flu risks, with complications like pneumonia and respiratory distress being more severe ...

Amid a worsening respiratory illness season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently rolled back its ...

The CDC recently announced the biggest change to childhood vaccine guidelines in decades, shifting several previously routine ...

Cases of subclade K, a mutation of the Influenza A or H3N2 virus, continue to be the most widely-reported. It's not included ...