People are encouraged to wash their hands often, avoid going out while sick, and avoid others who may be sick.

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The company's newer product, an RSV ( respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine, has also underperformed, contributing "minimal ...

New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine has shown a single dose of the influenza vaccine is sufficient ...

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...

Cases of norovirus infections are surging, but coming up with a way to prevent them has proven to be a challenge. ByAlex Knapp, Forbes Staff. Alex Knapp is a Forbes senior editor covering ...

So some people are asking questions about potential bird flu vaccines, and how quickly the public might be able to access them. Scientists have developed a vaccine that fights against bird flu.

The government has two bird flu vaccine candidates in limited quantities in its stockpile. Biden administration officials have said they have no current plans to authorize them. Dr. Nahid ...

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Flu cases are high in California with respiratory virus season in full swing. About 20% of tests for influenza came back as positive in California for the week of Dec. 29 to Jan. 4, according to the ...