Those who have received a flu shot are about half as likely to need to see a doctor so far this season.
Flu Season: CDC Warns Of Low Vaccination Rates January 17, 2025 With flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccination rates lagging across the U.S., the CDC is warning that it’s not too late for vulnerable populations - like older adults and young children - to protect themselves this winter. Now ...
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Fewer children in the U.S. have gotten a flu vaccine in 2024 compared to last year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As of Nov. 30, about 36 percent of the nation’s children aged six months to 17 years r
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During the 2023 flu season in these same countries, thevaccine efficacyagainst hospitalizations due to the flu was estimated to be about 52 percent. The new data was based on influenza cases that occurred between March and July of this year. ...
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Its startling that the number already is this high, given that the flu season is still going on. The final pediatric death tally for the 2023-2024 flu season wasnt counted until autumn.This number that we have now is almost certainly an undercount, and one that when the season is ...
The 2024–25 seasonal influenza vaccine doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic, the CDC says.
This year’s flu shot appears to be “a very good match” to the circulating strains, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Monday. However, she noted that flu vaccinations are lagging behind the pace of previo