To date, at least 296 people in Washington state have died of the flu since the fall. But it’s not too late to get the shot ...

Every child who is 6 months or older should get an annual flu shot. Babies and older children are at especially high risk of potentially serious complications from the flu. The be ...

Even as more people are dying from flu, the Trump administration has postponed vaccine planning for next fall's flu season.

Apathy about shots, diseases like flu may be just as big a threat to public health efforts as vaccine mistrust.

Unfortunately, as cases of measles mount and bird flu lurks on the fringes, infectious diseases aren’t likely to give us a break. This is what you get when you ask an anti-vaccine activist ...

In the case of the annual flu shot, they vote on which strains to include ... That’s why they look to the advisory committees to help give them advice and provide that information.” ...

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for ...

Other types of flu shots are also being developed ... until March when the first larger studies should be coming out that give us more details.” The University of Minnesota’s Osterholm ...

This week, the Food and Drug Administration — now with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the helm — unexpectedly and ...

Selecting the flu vaccine strain is a worldwide process ... said the public meetings, which are webcast, give visibility into a complicated and nuanced debate. “Believe me, the people on ...

Give the agency its wish — let it know you want to protect yourselves, your family, and your community by keeping the flu shot and other crucial vaccines available and affordable. By autumn ...