This week is National Influenza Vaccination Week, and the American Lung Association today announced a campaign urging everyone six months and older to get their annual flu shot, following one of the ...

As families gather for Thanksgiving, here's what to know to protect your family from the new subclade K flu strain.

To kick off National Influenza Vaccination Week (December 1 - 6), the American Heart Association®, American Lung Association®, American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and National Foundation for ...

Flu activity low but rising nationwide with increased hospitalizations and outpatient visits, especially among children, CDC data shows.

(WFSB) - For years, parents have followed the same childhood vaccine schedule. But that could soon change. A new CDC panel is expected to meet soon to consider whether to revise, roll back, or hold ...

A new flu variant and low rates of flu vaccinations are leading health experts to believe that the U.S. may be bracing for a severe flu season. Experts recommend that everyone who is eligible get ...

ACP President Dr. Jason Goldman noted that, unlike previous years, the organization did not work with the CDC on developing this season’s recommendations.

May 6, 2009 — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) decided to relax its recommendations on school closings in the event of an outbreak of the swine-origin H1N1 influenza virus ...