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The multicomponent mRNA-1083 vaccine elicited noninferior immune responses in adult patients when compared with coadministered influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.

A CDC advisory has recommended to ban the use of thimerosal in flu shots despite no evidence that it causes any harm.

A letter to the US public on the AMA website, signed by 75+ medical societies, stresses the vital importance of influenza, RSV, and COVID-19 vaccines.

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

The new results helped boost Moderna’s stock by more than 4% in early trading Monday, though the company’s shares are still down about 32% for the year. Moderna has more on the science behind mRNA.

South Africa has commenced its first-ever poultry vaccination campaign, a move expected to play a key role in minimizing the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks.

The inaccurate rumours refer to a study looking at excess deaths during the pandemic in the German city of Frankfurt am Main.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

The so-called "big, beautiful bill" will lead to millions of fewer people having health coverage in the United States. It will make the country less prepared to detect and respond to a future pandemic ...

The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted in June to stop recommending certain kinds of flu vaccines, a ...

Two new H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in North West and Mpumalanga provinces. • Government plans first-ever mass poultry vaccination campaign underway. • Past 2023 epidemic led to culling of 10.5 million ...