Vaccine mismatches may raise severity risks this flu season. Low vaccination uptake increases overall flu transmission ...

Some scientists say this year's flu shot isn't well matched to a key strain that could spread widely in the months ahead. So, ...

The new trial, funded by Pfizer, compared the company’s mRNA shot to Fluzone, one of the most widely used seasonal flu ...

It's flu season in Canada, and as the number of infections and hospitalizations start to rise, medical experts are urging ...

Lots more details about the fallout from STAT’s John Wilkerson. Read more here.

Previously fit and healthy 43-year-old Steve Collett was hospitalised for 52 days after the flu turned into double pneumonia.

Riverside County reported its first influenza-related death of the 2025-26 flu season. The person was identified as an ...

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That late spike in the H3N2 subtype of influenza A comes amid warnings that mutations of the virus overseas are behind an ...

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogach said influenza cases are climbing in Canada, but flu shots can help lower the ...

The Arkansas Department of Health quietly scrapped its weekly flu report this flu season in favor of updating data on an ...

A new mRNA-based flu vaccine from Pfizer has shown greater effectiveness than the standard flu shot in a large Phase 3 trial, according to results published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The ...