Why (and When) You Should Get Both a COVID Shot and a Flu Shot This Fall
The COVID shots of 2021—and even the bivalent booster you may have gotten recently—are no longer a great match for the s...
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Dozens of cats in Poland had bird flu but the risk to people is low, the UN health agency says
The World Health Organization says more than two dozen cats have been infected with bird flu across Poland, but no peopl...
You Might Want to Get a Flu Shot Early If You’re Pregnant, CDC Says
It’s summer. Pretty soon, drugstores will start advertising that they have flu vaccines, maybe even enticing you with th...
Ex-prime minister tells COVID inquiry that UK erred in focusing too much on threat of a flu pandemic
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has told a public inquiry that his government made a mistake by focusing too...
Bird flu: Scientists find mutations, say threat is still low
A man in Chile is infected with a bird flu that has concerning mutations, but the threat to people from the virus remain...
Experts say bird flu threat small despite Cambodian fatality
Health authorities in Cambodia say the father of an 11-year-old girl who died this week after contracting bird flu has t...
Bird flu costs pile up as outbreak enters second year
The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers' pain at the grocery s...
Flu starting to wane in US after brutal start to season
Flu is decreasing in many parts of the country after an alarmingly early and strong start to the season
Flu season worsens as 44 states report high activity
The U.S. flu season keeps getting worse
Bird flu prompts slaughter of 1.8M chickens in Nebraska
Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found on a farm
