About 22 percent of Wisconsin residents have gotten their flu shot so far this season, according to DHS data; whereas only 11 percent have received the newest COVID booster. Haupt said those numbers ...

Updated vaccines, proper hygiene and staying home when you're sick can help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses this ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

Residents should get flu and COVID-19 shots, and those who qualify should be immunized against RSV, state officials said.

Why do some people develop severe flu symptoms? A study points the finger at an unsung portion of the antibodies our immune systems generate to fend off invading pathogens.

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Tis the season to get vaccinated! We in the Northern Hemisphere are rapidly approaching the shortest day of the year, and ...

The number of deaths by suicide in Iowa decreased in 2023 for the first time, significantly, in almost 10 years, according to ...

The aTIV vaccine provides better protection against influenza-related medical encounters than the HD-TIV vaccine in high-risk older adults.

Providers are advised that every effort must be made to comply with Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) guidance in relation to first line flu vaccination for specific age cohorts.

which is why you need a new flu shot every year. If there are enough mutations of the right kind, the virus undergoes a ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows in the United ...