Tag: flu

Doctors release their own fall vaccine guidelines – here is who needs what

Major medical groups filled a federal gap with new flu, COVID and RSV guidance for fall.

The lung cells your flu shot misses may hold the key to longer-lasting protection

Long-lived cells found deep in the lungs could reshape how nasal flu vaccines are built.

8 self-treatment mistakes that can drag out a cold or flu, from antibiotics to alcohol

Some common home remedies quietly make you sicker.

A child’s birth month may affect their risk of getting the flu

A new U.S. study shows that influenza vaccines can protect many young children from illness, but there are significant differences in who receives the vaccine.

New vaccine could protect against COVID-19 and flu in one shot

A new decision could affect how some vaccinations are administered in the future.

Study finds COVID-19 and flu differ in long-term brain effects

Even mild viral infections can leave lasting traces long after the illness has passed. New research highlights significant differences between the two diseases.