Best Practices in On-Site Wellness Series: Guidelines for Choosing a Health Screening and Flu Shot VendorToday, more companies are implementing wellness programs in order to improve the health and productivity of their employees, while at the same time reducing overall health care expenses. However,...
Louisville Metro doctors encourage vaccination as state reports first pediatric flu death Updated: Feb. 8, 2025 at 7:18 AM GMT+8 | ByFernando Garcia-Franceschini Doctors in the Louisville Metro area said they are trying to address issues that prevent people from getting the flu shot. ...
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Urges Parents to Consider Measles Shot WebMD Health NewsMarch 4, 20251 The top health official in the United States is calling on all parents to discuss measles vaccination with their children’s health care providers. ...
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CHICAGOPatients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their jobs over their refusal. ...
In terms of flu prevention, Schuchat says the best defense against the flu is to get vaccinated, even though this year's flu shot is not as effective as some years. The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months of age and olderget the flu shot, as it helps reduce the chance of illness ...
But Amgen is testing a monthly shot, while Pfizer's approach would be a daily pill. The field for oral weight-loss drugs is becoming increasingly crowded. Roche (RHHBY), Viking, Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) and AstraZeneca (AZN) are in this space. Merck (MRK), on Dec. 18, announced ...
Twenty-eight percent of these respondents have indicated that they received the flu shot in the 2020–21 flu season, demonstrating openness to vaccination once their concerns are addressed.Multiple factors influence the likelihood of receiving a COVID-19 vacci...
A man gets a flu shot at a health facility in Washington on January 31. Eva Hambach/AFP/Getty Images The United States could see an outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases this fall because of disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Dr....