The COVID booster currently available is based on the JN.1 subvariant. Nimbus is a direct descendant of JN.1 – as is another ...

New research reveals whether soup actually helps soothe cold and flu symptoms - While soup isn’t a replacement for medicine, ...

Photos: How the 1918 flu and COVID-19 pandemics compare As the U.S. surpass 675,000 COVID-19 deaths, we look back at the 1918 pandemic.

It’s officially fall and that means cold and flu season is here. According to the CDC, Flu activity begins to increase in October and often peaks between December and January. Here are a few ...

New-Look ACIP Votes No to Flu Vaccines With Thimerosal — Panel backs routine annual flu vaccination for everyone 6 months and older ...

A head cold, or common cold, is a viral infection of the nose and throat. It is usually a mild illness, and involves symptoms in the head, such as a stuffed, runny nose and watery eyes.

Moderna’s new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major trial.

Efficacy appeared consistently strong across age groups, flu vaccination status and among people with various risk factors, Moderna said in a statement. The trial enrolled more than 40,800 adults 50 ...

The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers on Thursday endorsed this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American but threw in a twist: Only use certain shots free of an ...

A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing compound used as a preservative in vaccines and other drugs. Doctors and ...

The Trump administration’s vaccine advisers took up an old flu-shot debate: whether it’s time to wipe out the last small fraction of those vaccines that contain a controversial preservative ...