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Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...
Under direction of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC is considering changes to its recommendations on vaccines ...
The study’s results indicated the cumulative incidence of influenza – or the number of new cases divided by the total number ...
While pertussis — known as whooping cough — numbers have been spiking nationally, the South Dakota Department of Health ...
This week, the CDC’s government-chartered advisory body is meeting to consider a new round of immunization recommendations ...
Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...
"Influenza has always been underestimated ... the lowest since the 2011-2012 season, according to CDC estimates. Among adults 18 and older, 44.9% were vaccinated last season — the lowest ...
Different strains of influenza A and influenza B emerge each year from about October to May as seasonal flu. The CDC collects and analyzes data from public health and clinical labs to determine ...
“Seasonal influenza (flu) activity remains elevated ... and deaths remain elevated, and CDC expects several more weeks of flu activity.” While flu seasons typically taper as the temperature ...
A new Cleveland Clinic study conducted in the United States on the flu vaccine has grabbed vaccine sceptics’ interest, prompting questions and concerns about the vaccine’s safety. “Get the ...
Notes from a recent meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization ... in recent years, uptake of the flu vaccine has been suppressed by the politicization of vaccinations that stemmed ...