Trump administration policy on COVID vaccine ‘concerning’: Health expert Dr. Raynard Washington, epidemiologist and health director in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, discusses new guidelines from the FDA. May 21, 2025 at 1:10 AM FDA sets new requirements for COVID vaccines in healthy adults...
That said, you’re not alone if you have reservations about vaccine co-administration. Most U.S. adults 18 and older (61%) wouldn’t or are unsure if they’d get their COVID and flu vaccines together, according to a survey conducted in August by the National Foundation for Infectiou...
Health-care workers who got the influenza vaccine were also protected from COVID-19 — but the effect might not last long. By Ewen Callaway Twitter Facebook Email Influenza vaccines have a surprising health benefit: they might also prevent COVID-19, particularly in its most severe forms1....
including an updated COVID-19 vaccine, an annual flu vaccine, RSV vaccines for older adults, as well as a long-acting monoclonal antibody for infants that reduces the risk of both hospitalizations and health care visits for RSV," she added. ...
If people do choose to take the three shots separately, they should get their updated Covid vaccine as soon as possible, their RSV shot soon after and their flu jab last, according to Pekosz. He specifically recommended taking them one week apart from each other, saying that with "mo...
Will the virus SARS-CoV-2 become endemic like the flu, or can it be eliminated with vaccine-induced herd immunity? Herd immunity is when a large part of the population is immune to a specific disease. If enough people are resistant to the cause of a disease, such ...
Orangutans and bonobos at the San Diego Zoo have received a coronavirus vaccine, Nat Geo has learned, after some zoo gorillas tested positive in January.
COVID-19 deaths trailed those caused by heart disease, cancer and injuries such as drug overdoses, motor vehicle fatalities and shootings. COVID-19 US to lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week Updated: May 2, 2023 at 4:45 AM GMT+8| By The Associated Press and ZEKE MI...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just announced its recommendations for the southern hemisphere 2025 flu season vaccines, roughly a year in advance of when they'll be administered.1 But the concept of winter or "seasonal" vaccine programmes is changing. The arrival of covid-19 ...
“Yes, you can get a COVID-19 vaccine and a flu vaccine at the same time,” the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. “If you haven’t gotten your currently recommended doses of COVID-19 vaccine, get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can,” the CDC said. The...