As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...
How effective is the flu vaccine amid California ‘quad-demic’? Is it too late to get shots?
Flu cases are high in California with respiratory virus season in full swing. About 20% of tests for influenza came back as positive in California for the week of Dec. 29 to Jan. 4, according to the ...
Mission Hospital restricts visitors amid increase in flu: See regional influenza data
Flu-like illnesses are rising in NC and locally, with 36 related deaths statewide so far in 2025, causing hospitals to restrict visitors.
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Moderna Receives $590M From HHS To Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is awarding the ...
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Minnesota faces spike in influenza cases
Minnesota has seen a surge of respiratory illnesses this winter, and health care providers say they’re also seeing the impact in the Marshall area. Dr. Timothy Mok, chief medical officer at Avera ...
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BRIN Says Influenza Vaccine May Help Prevent HMPV Risk
A BRIN researcher has suggested that the influenza vaccine could be an option to prevent the spread of the Human ...
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Stay healthy and protect others: Get the flu vaccine this season
Get vaccinated against the flu to protect yourself and others. High respiratory illness activity in Wisconsin. Vaccines for ...
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How effective is the flu vaccine amid California ‘quad-demic’? Is it too late to get shots?
The flu vaccine protects against three strains of influenza, including two influenza A strains. It also protects against influenza B, which typically shows up later in the season, Blumberg said.