Flu shots known as "quadrivalent vaccines" protect against four strains of flu virus. These include two influenza A strains H1N1 and H3N2 — and two influenza B strains — the lineages B/Yamagata and B/Victoria. All flu shots for the 2022-2023 flu season are quadrivalent,according to the CD...
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Many people still refuse to get flu shots because of misunderstandings, fear, "because I never get any shots," or simply a belief that if they get the flu, they will do well. These are only some of the reasons -- there are many more. The U.S. and other countries' populations need...
Topics include vaccination efficacy and the availability of micro-needles, vaccination compliance for infants, and the virulence of Type B influenza strains. INSET: A Guide to This Year's Flu Shots.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionREDDYSUMATHIAUTHOR...
High-dose and adjuvanted influenza (flu) vaccines boosted protection against flu symptoms and hospitalization for people 65 years and older during the 2022–2023 flu season compared to the standard flu vaccine. Aug 22, 2024 0 1 Health US will buy flu shots for farmworkers in a bid to prevent...
FDA and CDC sign off on updated COVID vaccine. Here's what to know about the new shots for fall 2023. In the meantime, as cases are up, some expertssuggest masking againto help reduce your risk. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook says he likes to use the "weather ...
Posted on September 17, 2023 by Charles Kuffner I’m ready. The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge this fall and winter. The Food and Drug Administration decision opens the newest shots from...
The flu shot can be given to anyone ages 6 months and older.Also available are intradermal shots. These injections, approved for those ages 18 to 64, use smaller needles and only go into the top layer of theskininstead of deeper into the muscle. ...