CDC finds flu shots 42% effective this season, better than ... - CBS News
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Estimates show vaccines this season were between 52% and 61% effective in protecting children against influenza hospitalization. In adults, the shots were estimated to be 41% to 44% effective.
Flu shots are here. When's the ideal time to get one, and ... - NBC News
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Flu and Covid shots are now available at pharmacies. Both have new formulas this year, and they can be administered at the same time. This year’s flu shots are trivalent, meaning they protect...
Moderna says mRNA flu shot generates better immune response in ... - CNN
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Moderna is racing Pfizer to bring mRNA technology to seasonal flu vaccines in a bid to improve how well they can target circulating strains. The companies also have plans to combine Covid-19...
What to know about getting the flu shot - MPR News
WEB23 hours ago · There are better times than others to get vaccinated. Seasonal flu shots are available now for everyone 6 months of age and older. “The best time to get a flu shot is in September or October ...
CDC Study Finds Strong Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Flu
WEBDec 5, 2023 · A new CDC-coauthored study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that flu vaccination last season substantially reduced the risk of serious flu outcomes.
Here are the key reasons to get a flu shot — now : Shots - NPR
WEBSep 7, 2021 · Getting the flu shot remains the single most powerful action a person can take to fend off the days- or weeks-long, wracking muscle aches, fever and sometimes deadly respiratory infection...
New mRNA Flu Shots Are Coming | TIME
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Moderna and Pfizer are testing mRNA flu shots that target the strains most likely to circulate during the 2022 flu season.
This Season’s Flu Shot Is Shaping Up to Be Very Effective - WebMD
WEBNov. 20, 2023 – For those who have gotten the flu shot this season, there's good news: This year’s formulation looks like it will be very effective at preventing severe cases and...
Flu shot provided ‘substantial protection’ this season, CDC says
WEBThe 2022-2023 flu shot reduced the risk of flu-related hospitalization by nearly three quarters among children andby nearly half among adults, according to new data from the US Centers for...
2023-2024 CDC Flu Vaccination Recommendations Adopted
WEBJune 29, 2023 – CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H. adopted the 2023-2024 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations on annual influenza (flu) vaccination for everyone 6 months and older in …
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