FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
The CDC estimated there have been at least 11 million flu cases as of December 27.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
A Twin Cities metro area school shifted to e-learning after a flu outbreak impacted nearly a quarter of its students. A senior epidemiologist with the Minnesota Department of Health said flu season is "definitely picking up."
A Twin Cities school has shifted to e-learning after a flu outbreak impacted nearly a quarter of its students. Jason Rantala shows us how this year's flu season is shaping up.
FluMist, the first self-administered flu vaccine spray, is now available for purchase. Here's everything to know, from cost to age requirements and more.
The cancelation upends the usual process to start manufacturing next winter's flu shots.
Minnesota health officials are warning health care facilities after a Twin Cities child with the flu developed a case of rare brain inflammation.
There's a chance you've caught some sort of bug this season. So why do we sleep so much when we get sick? There's a possible link between rest and recovery.
Despite it being late February, our brutal flu season shows no signs of slowing down. Even if it's not the flu, there's a chance you've caught some sort of bug this season. Why do we sleep so much when we get sick? Good Question. Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield explains what we know about rest and recovery.
More than 12,000 people have been hospitalized this flu season. Mandy Gaither shares how you can avoid getting sick.
For a second time this season, at least 41 states are reporting high or very high levels of the flu. Here's how to stay safe.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
As illness is spreading around the state, one patient says their senior living facility is keeping residents separated to prevent more people from getting sick.
Twin Cities hospital leaders will be meeting again this week to game plan for the surge in patients visiting emergency rooms.
Four illnesses are filling Minnesota hospitals, and health leaders are warning you that Minnesota is dealing with a "quad-demic."
But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so important.
AstraZeneca says the spray could be available "as soon as next flu season."
"COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising quickly," the CDC said, and the new variant JN.1 is making up an increasing share of cases.
Dr. Lichtsinn said with symptoms so similar, staying home should be your first choice. She believes employers should have some wiggle room.
The vaccine proved more effective than in previous seasons at preventing hospitalizations and emergency room visits.
Symptoms for dog flu include a cough, runny nose, fever and reduced appetite, according to the CDC.
Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, and more, will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
If you plan on boarding your dog over the holidays, experts say now is the time to get them vaccinated.
Canine influenza is making the rounds right now.
