The five available in New Zealand are Influvac Tetra, Flucelvax Quad, Fluad Quad, FluQuadri, and Afluria Quad. Drug-buying ...

In 2013, the WHO recommendations included a second influenza B strain allowing countries to decide to recommend a trivalent or a quadrivalent influenza vaccine.

To create the experimental bird flu vaccine, the researchers added what’s called a histidine tag, or his-tag, to both the H5 and N1. His-tags are short strings of amino acids that have a natural ...

A vaccine could help curtail viral spread (Getty Images) While standard influenza shots are manufactured using virus grown in eggs, recombinant shots are egg-free. “Because our vaccine does not ...

To create the experimental bird flu vaccine, the researchers added what's called a histidine tag, or his-tag, to both the H5 and N1. His-tags are short strings of amino acids that have a natural ...

The quadrivalent HPV vaccine (Gardasil) has the potential to significantly reduce morbidity and mortality associated with cervical disease. However, a variety of factors affect the vaccine's ...

Among the findings was a surprising statistic: vaccinated staff showed a 27% higher risk of testing positive for influenza compared to their unvaccinated colleagues. This result has attracted ...

A new Cleveland Clinic study conducted in the United States on the flu vaccine has grabbed vaccine sceptics’ interest, prompting questions and concerns about the vaccine’s safety.

NEW YORK, April 10: A new study from the Cleveland Clinic casts doubt on the effectiveness of the annual flu vaccine, which is typically recommended for all Americans aged 6 months and older by the ...

It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of the common cold, which is also caused by viruses; that said, flu symptoms tend to be more intense than cold ...