"During the 2022-23 season to date, influenza A viruses that predominated are genetically and antigenically similar to current vaccine components," the authors write. "Influenza vaccination is recommended for all persons aged ≥6 months for as long asinfluenza virusesare circulating in the community...
New Influenza Vaccine Recommendations Ahead of the 2022–2023 Flu SeasonDoebler, MichelleMichigan Medicine
Flu vaccine coverage in the U.S. 2014-2023, by age Published by , Apr 8, 2024 In the United States, influenza vaccination rates differ greatly by age. For example, during the 2022-2023 flu season, around 70 percent of those aged 65 years and older received an influenza vaccination, ...
AstraZeneca announces FLUMIST®QUADRIVALENT (Influenza Vaccine Live, Intranasal) doses are now available in the US for the 2022-2023 influenza season. FLUMIST QUADRIVALENT, the only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved nasal-spray flu vaccine, is indica...
(HealthDay)—Flu vaccines protect children against serious illness, even when the vaccine doesn't match the circulating flu virus, according to a new study that reinforces the importance of flu shots.
your flu shot. it’s important to get the flu vaccine every year, but it should be an even higher priority for the 2022-2023 flu season, thomas russo, md , an infectious disease expert at the university of buffalo jacobs school of medicine and biomedical sciences, tells self. that’s ...
Can I get the flu vaccine at the same time as the COVID-19 vaccine? Yes. You can get both shots at the same time, including the COVID-19 booster shot. Children qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine once they reach 5 years of age. They can get both shots at the same time. ...
Accurate forecasts can enable more effective public health responses during seasonal influenza epidemics. For the 2021–22 and 2022–23 influenza seasons, 26 forecasting teams provided national and jurisdiction-specific probabilistic predictions of weekl
The efforts come as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warn that influenza infection rates could return to pre-pandemic levels this season. Rite Aid will be offering three different vaccines — a quadrivalent vaccine, effective against two strains of influenza A and two strains of influ...
In all study years, among both the general sample, the RGs and the HCWs, “I do not need the vaccine” was the most frequently reported reason for influenza non-vaccination (Table 4; Fig. 1A). This was also the category that decreased the most from 2015/16 to 2022/23; from 70.1 to...