Stamford native Jerry Zezima writes a humor column for Tribune News Service and is the author of seven books. His latest is ...

Professor Lau Yu-lung, chairman of the Scientific Committee on Vaccine Preventable Diseases ... health system would be alleviated if the flu vaccination rates for children aged below six and ...

Jimmy Butler and Pat Riley's relationship has soured due to issues over Butler's contract extension and missed playoff games. Butler, serving a suspension, is seeking a trade before the February 6 ...

In early July, the U.S. government awarded Moderna $176 million to develop and test a bird flu vaccine using mRNA technology, which is the same technology used for the COVID vaccine. In October ...

In the meantime, the best thing most people can do is get their seasonal flu shot, which would help reduce the level of seasonal virus in circulation, and the chance of spillover. Public health ...

If you are in those populations and the flu, anyone over six months old can get the flu vaccine. vaccine and there are special populations of babies and patients over 60 years old who can qualify ...

“Vaccinations will have some impact but probably not a huge amount as most people are not actually offered flu vaccine. Even in vaccinated people infection is quite common as the vaccine is only ...

Cartoon Brew invited the filmmakers behind each of this year’s 15 Oscar-shortlisted animated shorts to share their favorite shot from their film and explain why it’s special to them.

He said the flu can be particularly dangerous for kids with asthma and those who develop pneumonia, a common complication. "It’s never too late to get the vaccine," Prpich said. "It takes about two ...

He strongly recommends a flu shot for protection, especially for the most vulnerable people. Sandhu practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital. Get top local stories in San Diego delivered to you every ...

This season's wave of flu cases is arriving later than it has in the past two years. After the COVID-19 pandemic, annual waves of influenza during the colder months increased weeks earlier than ...

As cases of H5N1 bird flu rise across the U.S., some of us may be more immune to the virus than others. Many people may have immune cells called "T cells" primed and ready to fight the "highly ...