Five years after COVID-19 reached pandemic status, public health experts reflect on what we learned—and how those lessons can ...

This year marks five years since the COVID pandemic began. Maybe forcing ourselves to go back, to remember, can remind us of the dignity and kindness we owe one another, writes.

In Cuyahoga County, there have been more than 5,000 emergency department visits, more than 1,000 hospitalizations and 16 adult deaths for flu-related causes since the start of the season, according to ...

This method of making the flu shot using eggs dates back to the 1930s. During the 1918-1910 flu pandemic, scientists thought that flu was spread by bacteria, not viruses. But decades later ...

WASHINGTON — This year's harsh flu season — the most intense in 15 years — has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-threatening brain complication ...

The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season's influenza vaccines, an adviser on the panel and multiple officials tell CBS News ...

Zydus Lifesciences has launched VaxiFlu-4, India’s first quadrivalent flu vaccine to offer better protection against influenza A and B strains. Experts stress the importance of vaccination and ...

Here are six facts to know about bird flu. 1. Bird flu has not spread from person to person yet, but scientists expect it will. H5N1 is a subtype of influenza A that started in birds and has ...

Experts are concerned about the impact on upcoming flu vaccine availability. A Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meeting that was set to discuss what flu strains to include ...

HHS cites need for review due to 'oversight' issues CDC states low risk of H5 bird flu to public Moderna's shares drop 5.5% Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are reevaluating a $590 million ...

Prince Edward Island's chief public health officer says this flu season is ramping up to be more significant than last year's, and anyone who's not already vaccinated should seek out a shot.

Boston health officials said Wednesday that along with an unusual second, late surge of flu cases across the state, the illness’s severity has also increased this season. “People aren’t ...