The mutated influenza strain — a highly aggressive offshoot of Influenza A — is spreading faster and hitting patients harder, ...

The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that two shots provide at least 90% protection against a painful, ...

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TWO OF THE FOUR CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIED FROM THE FLU ARE FROM HERE IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY TWO OF ...

Health: Experts Warn This Winter Virus Will 'Likely Cause A Problem' This Year. Here's What To Know.

The vaccine, along with commonsense precautions, can go a long way toward making even this year’s flu more a miserable ...

Last week, the Trump administration announced changes to the recommended childhood vaccination schedule by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, removing overall recommendations for ...

SOME POTENTIALLY ENCOURAGING SIGNS ABOUT THIS YEAR’S FLU SEASON. THE STATE’S LATEST REPORT SHOWS SOME KEY INDICATORS HAVE ...

This year’s flu season is shaping up to be a nasty one—driven by a new variant of the influenza virus that may be able to slip past our vaccine defenses. A mutated form of the influenza A strain H3N2 ...

H3N2 subclade K strain — is responsible for 90% of influenza A cases across the U.S., which has led to double the cases in ...

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Health officials recommend wiping surfaces down regularly, as the flu can live on surfaces like tables and doorknobs for 24 ...